The interpretation of 2015 American Thyroid Association Management Guidelines for Adult Patients with Thyroid Nodules and Differentiated Thyroid Carcinoma:New progress in radioactive iodine therapy of differentiated thyroid carcinoma
10.3969/j.issn.1007-3969.2016.01.001
- VernacularTitle:2015年美国甲状腺学会《成人甲状腺结节与分化型甲状腺癌诊治指南》解读:分化型甲状腺癌131I治疗新进展
- Author:
Yansong LIN
;
Jiao LI
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
2015 version of American Thyroid Association Guidelines;
Differentiated thyroid carcinoma;
Radioactive iodine therapy;
Research progress
- From:
China Oncology
2016;(1):1-12
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
Recently, the morbidity of differentiated thyroid carcinoma (DTC) has increased annually. American Thyroid Association (ATA) published the management guidelines for patients with thyroid nodules and DTC in 2006 in order to standardize their management. The ATA guidelines was updated for the ifrst time in 2009 and its renewed version was completed in 2015 based on the considerable progress that had been made in the ifelds such as diagnostic assessment and management of thyroid nodules, surgery and radioactive iodine therapy for DTC in recent years. This article tried to interpret the updated contents about radioactive iodine therapy for DTC in 2015 version of the guidelines.