Abstract:Objective
Thymic uptake is a well‐known cause of false‐positives on I‐131 post‐therapeutic scans. This study identified the clinical conditions associated with thymic uptake on I‐131 post‐therapeutic scans in thyroid cancer patients.
Design
This was a retrospective study that investigated the clinical conditions associated with thymic uptake on I‐131 post‐therapeutic scans of patients obtained between January 2010 and December 2010. Patients: Six hundred and eighty‐five patients were included follwing a therap… Show more
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