TABLE 4

Final Outcomes for 51 Patients

Final outcome
Living patients (n = 49)Lethal outcome (n = 2)
Patient status after initial treatmentNo. of patientsComplete remissionPartial remissionStable diseaseDisease-related deathOther cause of death
Complete remission25240001
Recurrent disease1191*010
Total36331011
Partial remission14121100
Progressive disease110000
Total51462111
  • * Tgb level with thyroid-stimulating hormone suppression was 4.6 ng/mL.

  • Tgb level with thyroid-stimulating hormone suppression was 3.6 ng/mL.

  • Tgb level with thyroid-stimulating hormone suppression was 2.6 ng/mL.