Radioactive iodine (RAI) therapy is a type of treatment for an overactive thyroid, hyperthyroidism, and certain types of thyroid cancer. The term "radioactive" may sound scary, but it is a safe and ...

Diagnostic and Prognostic Implications of GNAS Inactivation in Sonic Hedgehog–Activated Medulloblastoma: Case Report with Comprehensive Molecular Profiling and Review of Literature Because of its low ...

MONTREAL — Pediatric patients with low-risk differentiated thyroid cancer (DTC) who are spared radioactive iodine (RAI) therapy show no increases in the risk of remission compared with those who do ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Yes. Ionizing radiation is an established human carcinogen and is the most well-established cause of cancer in ...

CHICAGO – Despite uncertainty about the appropriate use of radioactive iodine after surgery for different stages of thyroid cancer, between 1990 and 2008 its use has increased among patients with all ...

Radioactive iodine (RAI) therapy for hyperthyroidism didn't seem to increase all-cause cancer risk by any clinically meaningful amount, a new meta-analysis suggested. The analysis, which pooled data ...

Using nine US SEER cancer registries (1975-2017), we estimated relative risks (RRs) for solid and hematologic malignancies associated with RAI (yes v no or unknown) using Poisson regression among ≥ 5- ...

Radioactive iodine (RAI) treatment was associated with an increased risk of developing Graves' orbitopathy (GO) in patients with thyroid cancer. Patients who developed GO received significantly higher ...

SAN DIEGO — Radioactive iodine (RAI) shows benefit in improving overall survival among papillary-thyroid carcinoma patients across all tumor size categories, including the very smallest, according to ...

Thank you to the Town of Greenwich for the proclamation of March 31, 2021. The proclamation honors Dr. Saul Hertz (1905-1950) for originating radioactive drugs to diagnose and treat disease. The CEO ...