TABLE 2

Patients with Negative CI Findings

Patient no.SexAge (y)HPTStageTCD (GBq)TSH* on T4Tg on T4TSH* off T4Tg off T4FDG PET results (n)HistopathologyFU TSH*FU Tg
1F27PT3I7.40.57.95080CLN (1)Positive (S)<0.02<0.6
2M47PT2II11.10.233.16143CLN (1)Positive (S)0.04<0.3
3F27PT4I11.10.021.520060NegativeND16.5
4M48PT4III7.40.66.7>50285CLN (1)Positive (S)<0.05<0.6
5F36PT2I14.80.581511583CLN (5)Positive (S)24.5
6M29PT3II7.40.291028569NegativeND0.550
7F50FCT4III11.10.392881,560CLN (5),  lung (+)Positive (S)0.05<0.6
8M76PT4IV7.40.86047500Lung (+)Positive (B)2.3100 (Ext rad)
9F63PT4III7.40.082510280CLN (2)Positive (S)<0.0560
10M53FCT4III11.10.14150435CLN (1)Positive (S)0.3<0.3
11M39PT3I14.80.042.360129NegativeNDNDND
12F37PT2I14.80.031043121CLN (1)Inflamed lymph nodes (S)>5060
13F62PT1IV22.20.054361415NegativeND0.445
14F45PT4III7.40.062.84830CLN (3)Inflamed lymph nodes (S)<0.055
15M38FCT3I11.10.211011319,000Bone (2)Positive (S)0.02154
16F55PT3III11.10.0755110178CLN (2)Inflamed lymph nodes (S)<0.0428
17M37PT3I11.10.43154493NegativeND0.432
18M72FCT3III7.40.232840CLN (1),  MLN (2)Positive (S)<0.05<0.6
19M31PT3I14.80.41.517637NegativeNDNDND
20F63HCT4III7.40.620013610,000MLN (2)Positive (S)0.05800
21M72PT3IV14.80.6684953Bone (1)Positive (S)NDDeceased
22F32PT3I7.40.011.560113CLN (2)Positive (S)<0.05<0.6
23F78HCT4III7.40.132,8007822,100Lung (+)ND0.102,000
24M40FCT4I7.40.0130196800NegativeND0.1120
25F50PT2II11.10.539144105CLN (1)Positive (S)<0.02<0.6
26F35PT1I7.40.311.515033NegativeND0.22.5
27M28PT3I7.43.220107270CLN (2)Positive (S)02<0.6
  • *Data in mU/L.

  • Data in μg/L.

  • H = histology of thyroid carcinoma; PT = primary tumor stage; TCD = total cumulative dose; T4 = l-thyroxine; FU = follow-up; P = papillary carcinoma; CLN = cervical lymph node; S = surgery; ND = not done; FC = follicular carcinoma; + = multiple; B = biopsy; Ext rad = external radiation; MLN = mediastinal lymph node; HC = Hürthle-cell carcinoma.