Long-term impact of initial surgical and medical therapy on papillary and follicular thyroid cancer.

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Summary

Following 131I therapy, whether given for thyroid remnant ablation or cancer therapy, recurrence and the likelihood of cancer death were reduced by at least half, despite the existence of more adverse prognostic factors in patients given 131I.

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Published
1994-11-01
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Keywords

Medicine, Thyroid cancer, Cancer, Proportional hazards model, Follicular thyroid cancer

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