Background: Thyroid nodules are a common clinical problem, and differentiated thyroid
cancer is becoming increasingly prevalent. Since the American Thyroid Association's …

Background: Previous guidelines for the management of thyroid nodules and cancers were
geared toward adults. Compared with thyroid neoplasms in adults, however, those in the …

Background: Thyroid nodules are a common clinical problem, and differentiated thyroid
cancer is becoming increasingly prevalent. Since the publication of the American Thyroid …

THYROID NODULES are a common clinical problem. Epidemiologic studies have shown
the prevalence of palpable thyroid nodules to be approximately 5% in women and 1% in …

Thyroid carcinoma is rare among human malignancies (! 1%) but is the most frequent
endocrine cancer, accounting for about 5% of thyroid nodules (1). The latter are very …

Introduction The purpose of the present guidelines on the radioiodine therapy (RAIT) of
differentiated thyroid cancer (DTC) formulated by the European Association of Nuclear …

Abstract The Japan Associations of Endocrine Surgeons has developed the revised version
of the Clinical Practice Guidelines for Thyroid Tumors. This article describes the guidelines …

Editor's note: SNMMI and the European Association of Nuclear Medicine periodically define
new standards/guidelines for nuclear medicine practice to help advance the science of …

THERAPY OF THYROID DISEASE WITH 131I• Silberstein et al. 1633 patients throughout
the United States. Existing practice guidelines will be reviewed for revision or renewal, as …

Radioiodine (131I) therapy of benign thyroid diseases was introduced 70 yr ago, and the
patients treated since then are probably numbered in the millions. Fifty to 90% of …