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Pediatric Disease Annotations & Medicines




Disease differentiated thyroid carcinoma
Symptom C0029896|ent disease
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PubMedID- 21936380 Serum thyroglobulin (tg) is primarily used as a tumor marker to detect the recurrent or persistent disease in patients with differentiated thyroid carcinomas.
PubMedID- 22791600 Fluorodeoxyglucose-positron emission tomography (fdg-pet)/computed tomography (ct) is able to localize persistent or recurrent disease in differentiated thyroid carcinoma (dtc).
PubMedID- 20017617 Conclusion: in the diagnosis of recurrent disease in patients with differentiated thyroid carcinoma and low tg level, the sensitivity of rhtsh-stimulated pet/ct-fdg seems to be low and no correlation was observed between pet/ct-fdg findings and tg level.

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