Disseminated dedifferentiated thyroid epithelial carcinoma, which cannot sufficiently
concentrate therapeutic radioiodide, is a terminal disease without any effective systemic …

Abstract The Na+/I− symporter (NIS) is important in hormone synthesis in the thyroid gland.
NIS activity, as reflected by I− uptake, was increased by TSH (1 mU/mL) or forskolin (10μ …

Human thyroperoxidase (hTPO) is critical for the accumulation of iodide in thyroid tissues.
Poorly differentiated and anaplastic thyroid tumours which lack thyroid-specific gene …

diagnosed thyroid carcinoma in the United States this year, 80% have papillary carcinoma
and 5s' 10% have follicular carcinoma [1]. These``differentiated carci-nomas''derive from the …

Radioiodine has been the best choice of treatment for differentiated thyroid cancer. Loss of
the ability to concentrate iodide makes thyroid cancer cells refractory to radioiodine therapy …

To develop a new method of radioimmunodetection for thyroid cancer, we tested the binding
ability of a human antithyroglobulin monoclonal antibody, VB5, to primary culture of human …

When I wrote this chapter for the second edition of this textbook in 2006, I was not
necessarily writing about the future developments of nuclear medicine in thyroid cancer …

Radioactive iodine (radioiodine) is an effective nuclear medicine treatment used to eradicate
thyroid cancer cells. The problem was the inability of thyroid cells to retain radioiodine which …

A method of expressing a tumor specific therapeutic response element in a cancerous cell is
disclosed in which the response element was previously blocked from expression. The …

Anhand klinischer Studien wurden prognostische Faktoren erarbeitet, um den Einsatz der
relevanten diagnostischen Methoden zu optimieren und um im Sinne der …