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A case of a primary pulmonary meningioma mimicking a metastasis from a papillary thyroid carcinoma due to a size reduction after radioactive iodine therapy

open access: yesSurgical Case Reports, 2020
Background Primary pulmonary meningiomas (PPMs) are a rare mostly benign disease presenting as a solitary pulmonary nodule and are hardly distinguishable from a metastatic tumor because of a lack of specific radiological features.
Ryo Fujikawa   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Papillary Thyroid Cancer With Cutaneous Metastasis: A Case Report and Literature Review

open access: yesWorld Journal of Otorhinolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Cutaneous metastasis of papillary thyroid carcinoma is rare, which may present as slowly growing nodules, erythematous papules, or ulcerative nodules. The pathophysiological mechanisms of skin metastasis in thyroid cancer remain unclear.
Yi‐Qing Gao   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Successful treatment of severe thyrotoxicosis with radioiodine therapy in a patient with thyrotoxic cardiomyopathy

open access: yesSri Lanka Journal of Diabetes Endocrinology and Metabolism, 2017
Thyrotoxic cardiomyopathy (TCM) is a potential life threatening complication of thyrotoxicosis which is potentially reversible with early achievement of euthyroid state.
M. H. Arambewela   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Endoscopic Total Thyroidectomy via a Single‐Port Subclavian Approach Versus Open Surgery for Papillary Thyroid Carcinoma

open access: yesWorld Journal of Otorhinolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Historically, performing contralateral thyroid lobectomy and lymph node dissection via the subclavian approach has been considered challenging. This study evaluated the safety and feasibility of gasless endoscopic total thyroidectomy and central compartment neck dissection via the single‐port subclavian approach (SpSCA) in comparison
Pei‐Liang Lin   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Iodine nutritional status and risk factors for goitre among schoolchildren in south Tajikistan [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Iodine deficiency affects nearly 1.9 billion people worldwide, but it can be prevented by salt iodization. This cross-sectional survey assessed current iodine status, iodized salt coverage and risk factors for goitre among schoolchildren in South ...
Jean-Richard, Vreni   +11 more
core   +2 more sources

Evaluation of Radioiodine Therapy in the Refractory Hyperthyroidism

open access: yesIranian South Medical Journal, 2023
Background: Thyrotoxicosis is a clinical state with potentially multiple etiologies, clinical presentations, and treatments. Thyrotoxicosis is a clinical condition that results from inappropriate function of thyroid hormone in the body tissues.
Samira Rahimlou   +3 more
doaj  

New Treatment Strategy and Future Research Direction for BRAF‐Mutated Cancer

open access: yesCancer Science, EarlyView.
Treatment with BRAF inhibitor plus MEK inhibitor is currently used in BRAF‐mutated various malignancies except colorectal cancer, and treatments with BRAF and/or MEK inhibitors and anti‐EGFR antibody are used in BRAF‐mutated colorectal cancer. Despite recent advances in BRAF‐targeted therapies, their efficacy is still limited.
Masanobu Takahashi   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

A Peculiar Case of the Abscopal Effect: Radioactive Iodine Therapy Incidentally Palliating Marginal Zone Lymphoma

open access: yesCase Reports in Oncological Medicine, 2015
The abscopal effect is an extremely rare phenomenon occurring when irradiation or treatment of a primary tumor burden not only results in debulking of the targeted site but also reduces tumor size at distant sites from the intended treatment area.
Robert C. Kornas   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Chemical agents to control biofilm formation in step 1 of care—Toothpastes and mouthwashes/concepts and challenges

open access: yesPeriodontology 2000, EarlyView.
Abstract Maintaining optimal oral hygiene is important for overall oral care, ensuring the well‐being of teeth and their surrounding tissues. In addition, it promotes fresh breath and a pleasing smile. A key element of oral self‐care is the daily use of toothpaste during regular brushing.
Maud Joosstens   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Lithium therapy: an unusual cause of elevated and diffuse radioactive iodine uptake. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
<p>Lithium carbonate, a widely used treatment for bipolar disorders, is associated with goiter, hypothyroidism and thyrotoxicosis. However, the effect of lithium to increase radioactive iodine uptake has received little attention, thus, making ...
Ebenezer A Nyenwe   +2 more
core   +1 more source

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