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Thyroid Cancer Therapy

Studies from E. Hindié et al further understanding of thyroid cancer therapy

Published in Medical Device Law Weekly, February 3rd, 2008

Investigators publish new data in the report 'Bone metastases of differentiated thyroid cancer: impact of early 131I-based detection on outcome.' "Bone is the second most frequent target of distant metastases in patients with differentiated thyroid cancer, and such forms carry a very poor prognosis. The impact of (131)I therapy in this setting is controversial," scientists in France report.

"We describe the diagnostic circumstances and outcome of patients with bone metastases recently managed in two institutions. Among 921 consecutive thyroid cancer patients who had total thyroidectomy and (131)I ablation between January 2000 and December 2004 and who were subsequently...

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