This document provides an overview of thyroid cancer, including classification, incidence, risk factors, diagnostic evaluation, surgical treatment, use of radioiodine, staging, follow-up recommendations, and management of recurrent or metastatic disease. Key points discussed include the increasing incidence of differentiated thyroid cancer, diagnostic evaluation using ultrasound and fine needle aspiration, total thyroidectomy as the standard initial surgery, use of radioiodine ablation for selected patients, lifetime follow-up including serum Tg testing and neck ultrasound, and treatment of recurrent disease with surgery, radioiodine, external beam radiation, or chemotherapy depending on the presentation.
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1. ESO Masterclass in Clinical Oncology Dubrovnik 2011 THYROID CANCER Dr Aleksandar CELEBIC, MD, PhD - Clinical Center of Montenegro, Podgorica, Montenegro - Institute Gustave Roussy, Villejuif, France
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14. pre-surgical evaluation of thyroid nodules; surgical treatment; tumor-node-metastasis (TNM) and other prognostic systems; postsurgical administration of radioiodine; follow-up: role of diagnostic whole body scan (WBS), role of thyroglobulin (Tg), anti-Tg antibodies (AbTg) and neck US; protocols for early and long-term follow-up; treatment of local and regional recurrences and of distant metastases
Evaluation starts with clinical history and physical examination of the thyroid and neck.After that e perform US and Laboratory tests. Depending on findings, we can proceed to follow up , Thyroid scan, FNAC and than again to: follow-up or to surgery…