A 5-year follow-up of those randomized to receive or not receive radioiodine after thyroidectomy showed nearly the same low ...

After thyroidectomy, the parathyroid glands that control the body’s calcium balance are often removed, leading to a dip in calcium levels. Therefore, to avoid situations like hypocalcemia ...

The incidence of hypothyroidism after partial thyroidectomy could be at least 10.9%, according to the findings of a retrospective analysis performed by a group from Melbourne, Australia.

Researchers conducted a randomized controlled trial to assess the need for postoperative radioiodine therapy among patients with low-risk thyroid cancer.

Only patients who underwent a total thyroidectomy were considered. From a series of 105 patients, 10 met the exclusion criteria, so 95 patients were considered. They were 65 women and 30 men ...