Clinical impact of retinoids in redifferentiation therapy of advanced thyroid cancer: final results of a pilot study

Differentiated thyroid cancer is a malignant tumour that has a fairly good prognosis, with patients surviving for many years. Multimodal therapy with surgery, radioiodine therapy and TSH suppressive medication is of proven efficacy. However, loss of differentiation is observed in up to one-third of...

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Published in:European journal of nuclear medicine and molecular imaging 2002-06, Vol.29 (6), p.775-782
Main Authors: Simon, D., Körber, C., Krausch, M., Segering, J., Groth, P., Görges, R., Grünwald, F., Müller-Gärtner, H., Schmutzler, C., Köhrle, J., Röher, H., Reiners, C.
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Adenocarcinoma - diagnosis
Adenocarcinoma - diagnostic imaging
Adenocarcinoma - drug therapy
Adenocarcinoma - therapy
Adenocarcinoma, Follicular - diagnosis
Adenocarcinoma, Follicular - diagnostic imaging
Adenocarcinoma, Follicular - drug therapy
Adenocarcinoma, Follicular - therapy
Adult
Aged
Biological and medical sciences
Carcinoma, Papillary - diagnosis
Carcinoma, Papillary - diagnostic imaging
Carcinoma, Papillary - drug therapy
Carcinoma, Papillary - therapy
Carcinoma, Papillary, Follicular - diagnosis
Carcinoma, Papillary, Follicular - diagnostic imaging
Carcinoma, Papillary, Follicular - drug therapy
Carcinoma, Papillary, Follicular - therapy
Chemotherapy, Adjuvant
Disease Progression
Endocrinopathies
Female
Follow-Up Studies
Germany
Humans
Iodine Radioisotopes - therapeutic use
Isotretinoin - therapeutic use
Male
Malignant tumors
Medical sciences
Middle Aged
Pilot Projects
Prospective Studies
Radionuclide Imaging
Thyroglobulin - blood
Thyroid Neoplasms - diagnosis
Thyroid Neoplasms - diagnostic imaging
Thyroid Neoplasms - drug therapy
Thyroid Neoplasms - therapy
Thyroid. Thyroid axis (diseases)
Treatment Outcome
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