The detrimental effect of anti-thyroid drugs on the outcome of radioiodine therapy is not directly due to decreased radioiodine uptake

Nucl Med Commun. 2005 Jan;26(1):70; author reply 70. doi: 10.1097/00006231-200501000-00013.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Comparative Study
  • Letter
  • Comment

MeSH terms

  • Adult
  • Aged
  • Aged, 80 and over
  • Antithyroid Agents / administration & dosage
  • Carbimazole / administration & dosage*
  • Chemotherapy, Adjuvant / methods
  • Chemotherapy, Adjuvant / standards
  • Disease-Free Survival
  • Female
  • Humans
  • Iodine Radioisotopes / administration & dosage*
  • Male
  • Middle Aged
  • Practice Guidelines as Topic
  • Practice Patterns, Physicians' / standards*
  • Radiation Tolerance / drug effects
  • Radiopharmaceuticals / administration & dosage
  • Thyrotoxicosis / diagnosis
  • Thyrotoxicosis / drug therapy*
  • Thyrotoxicosis / radiotherapy*
  • Treatment Failure
  • Treatment Outcome
  • United Kingdom

Substances

  • Antithyroid Agents
  • Iodine Radioisotopes
  • Radiopharmaceuticals
  • Carbimazole