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Thyroid Cancer

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    Book Overview
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    Chapter 1 Anatomy and Physiology of the Thyroid Gland
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    Chapter 2 Epidemiology of Thyroid Cancer
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    Chapter 3 Molecular Pathogenesis of Thyroid Cancer
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    Chapter 4 Molecular Aspects of Thyroid Cancer in Children
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    Chapter 5 Oncogenes in Thyroid Cancer
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    Chapter 6 Apoptosis in Thyroid Cancer
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    Chapter 7 Radiation-Induced Thyroid Cancer
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    Chapter 8 Classification of Thyroid Malignancies
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    Chapter 9 Staging of Thyroid Cancer
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    Chapter 10 Thyroid Cancer in Children and Adolescents
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    Chapter 11 Recombinant Human Thyrotropin
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    Chapter 12 History of the Role of Nuclear Medicine in the Thyroid Gland and its Diseases
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    Chapter 13 Prophylaxis Against Radiation Exposure from Radioiodine
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    Chapter 14 Radioiodine Whole Body Imaging
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    Chapter 15 Primer and Atlas for the Interpretation of Radioiodine Whole-Body Scintigraphy
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    Chapter 16 False-Positive Radioiodine Scans in Thyroid Cancer
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    Chapter 17 The Thyroid Nodule
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    Chapter 18 Fine-Needle Aspiration
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    Chapter 19 Thyroid Nodules
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    Chapter 20 Radionuclide Imaging of Thyroid Nodules
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    Chapter 21 Ultrasonic Imaging of the Neck in Patients with Thyroid Cancer
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    Chapter 22 Thyroid Nodules and Cancer Risk
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    Chapter 23 Papillary Carcinoma
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    Chapter 24 Surgical Approach to Papillary Carcinoma
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    Chapter 25 Papillary Carcinoma
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    Chapter 26 Prescribed Activity for Radioiodine Ablation
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    Chapter 27 Thyroid Cancer
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    Chapter 28 Follow-Up Strategy in Papillary Thyroid Cancer
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    Chapter 29 Levothyroxine Therapy and Thyrotropin Suppression
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    Chapter 30 Thyroglobulin and Thyroglobulin Antibodies
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    Chapter 31 Diagnosis of Recurrent Thyroid Cancer in Patients with Antithyroglobulin Antibodies
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    Chapter 32 Surveillance Radioiodine Whole-Body Scans
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    Chapter 33 Radionuclide Imaging and Treatment of Thyroid Cancer in Children
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    Chapter 34 Positron Emission Tomography in Well-Differentiated Thyroid Cancer
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    Chapter 35 Alternative Thyroid Imaging
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    Chapter 36 Stunning: Untoward Effect of 131I Thyroid Imaging Prior to Radioablation Therapy
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    Chapter 37 Stunning Is Not a Problem
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    Chapter 38 Stunning: Does it Exist? A Commentary
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    Chapter 39 Ultrasonic Imaging and Identification of Metastases in Cervical Lymph Nodes
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    Chapter 40 Magnetic Resonance Imaging and Computed Tomography of Thyroid Cancer
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    Chapter 41 Management of the Patients with Negative Radioiodine Scan and Elevated Serum Thyroglobulin
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    Chapter 42 Determinants of Prognosis in Papillary Thyroid Cancer
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    Chapter 43 Papillary Cancer
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    Chapter 44 Special Presentations of Thyroid Cancer in Pregnancy, Renal Failure, Thyrotoxicosis, and Struma Ovarii
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    Chapter 45 Thyroglossal Duct Carcinoma
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    Chapter 46 Radiation and Radioactivity
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    Chapter 47 Radioiodine Treatment of Distant Metastases
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    Chapter 48 131I Treatment of Metastatic Thyroid Carcinoma Following Preparation by Recombinant Human Thyrotropin
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    Chapter 49 Dosimetry
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    Chapter 50 Thyroid Cancer
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    Chapter 51 Use of Lithium as an Adjuvant to Radioiodine in the Treatment of Thyroid Cancer
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    Chapter 52 Side Effects of 131I for Ablation and Treatment of Well-Differentiated Thyroid Carcinoma
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    Chapter 53 External Radiation Therapy of Papillary Cancer
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    Chapter 54 Chemotherapy for Thyroid Cancer
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    Chapter 55 Chemotherapy of Differentiated Papillary or Follicular Thyroid Carcinoma
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    Chapter 56 Thyroid Carcinoma
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    Chapter 57 Adjunctive Local Approaches to Metastatic Thyroid Cancer
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    Chapter 58 Follicular Thyroid Carcinoma
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    Chapter 59 Surgical Management of Follicular Cancer
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    Chapter 60 Pathology of Follicular Cancer
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    Chapter 61 Hürthle Cell Carcinoma
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    Chapter 62 Radionuclide Imaging, Ablation, and Treatment in Follicular Thyroid Carcinoma
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    Chapter 63 Follow-up Strategy in Follicular Thyroid Cancer
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    Chapter 64 PET in Follicular Cancer, Including Hürthle Cell Cancer
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    Chapter 65 Follicular Thyroid Cancer
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    Chapter 66 External Radiation Therapy of Follicular Carcinoma
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    Chapter 67 Determinants of Prognosis in Patients With Follicular Thyroid Cancer
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    Chapter 68 Miscellaneous and Unusual Types of Thyroid Tumors
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    Chapter 69 Pathology of Miscellaneous and Unusual Cancers of the Thyroid
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    Chapter 70 Clinical Aspects of Medullary Thyroid Carcinoma
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    Chapter 71 Pathology of Medullary Thyroid Cancer
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    Chapter 72 Medullary Carcinoma of the Thyroid
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    Chapter 73 Radionuclide Imaging of Medullary Carcinoma
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    Chapter 74 PET in Medullary Thyroid Cancer
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    Chapter 75 External Radiation Therapy of Medullary Cancer
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    Chapter 76 Medullary Carcinoma of the Thyroid
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    Chapter 77 Thyroid Lymphoma
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    Chapter 78 Pathology of Lymphoma of the Thyroid
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    Chapter 79 FDG-PET Scanning in Lymphoma and Lymphoma of the Thyroid
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    Chapter 80 Anaplastic Carcinoma
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    Chapter 81 Surgical Management of Anaplastic Thyroid Carcinoma
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    Chapter 82 Pathology of Anaplastic Carcinoma
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    Chapter 83 PET Scanning in Anaplastic Cancer of the Thyroid
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    Chapter 84 External Radiation Therapy of Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer
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    Chapter 85 Chemotherapy for Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer
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    Chapter 86 Anaplastic Carcinoma
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    Chapter 87 Advances in Radiation Therapy
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    Chapter 88 New Approaches in Nuclear Medicine for Thyroid Cancer
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    Chapter 89 Alternative Options and Future Directions for Thyroid Cancer Therapy
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    Chapter 90 Potential Approaches to Chemotherapy of Thyroid Cancer in the Future
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    Chapter 91 Low Iodine Diets
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Title
Thyroid Cancer
Published by
Humana Press, January 2006
DOI 10.1007/978-1-59259-995-0
ISBNs
978-1-58829-462-3, 978-1-59259-995-0, 978-1-61737-583-5
Editors

Leonard Wartofsky MD, MPH, MACP, Douglas Van Nostrand MD, FACP, FACNP

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Country Count As %
Brazil 1 5%
Unknown 18 95%

Demographic breakdown

Readers by professional status Count As %
Student > Ph. D. Student 3 16%
Student > Bachelor 3 16%
Unspecified 2 11%
Researcher 2 11%
Lecturer 1 5%
Other 2 11%
Unknown 6 32%
Readers by discipline Count As %
Medicine and Dentistry 6 32%
Unspecified 2 11%
Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutical Science 1 5%
Chemical Engineering 1 5%
Agricultural and Biological Sciences 1 5%
Other 1 5%
Unknown 7 37%