Evaluation of surgical completeness in endoscopic thyroidectomy compared with open thyroidectomy with regard to remnant ablation.

Abstract

The completeness of the surgical removal by BABA ET was comparable with that of OT. The BABA ET might give a safe option for patients with low-risk thyroid cancer.

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Subjects

• Ablation Techniques
• Adult
• Endoscopy
• Humans
• Iodine Radioisotopes
• Thyroglobulin
• Thyroid Neoplasms
• Thyroidectomy
• Thyrotropin
• Young Adult

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Authors

• Hyung-Jun Im
• Do Hoon Koo
• Jin Chul Paeng
• Kyu Eun Lee
• Yoo Seung Chung
• Ilhan Lim
• Dong-Soo Lee
• June-Key Chung
• Yeo-Kyu Youn

Publication date

2012-01-09

Journal

Journal topics

• Nuclear Medicine

Language

Eng.

Copyright

Department of Nuclear Medicine, Seoul National University College of Medicine, Seoul, Korea.

Release reference

Clin Nucl Med. 2012 Feb;37(2):148-51

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