- Re: Assessing radioiodine retention in tumors

[Guest guest]

Hi, -

I'm sure you've posted this in the past, and I wasn't paying enough attention.

Is the uptake really in your thyroid bed, or is it in the nodes?

Was your thyca restricted to your neck when it was diagnosed?

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NYC

Balassone wrote:

> Pam I caught your post and wanted to put in my 2 cents. I had a TT two years

> ago. I've had 3 radiation treatments. The highest dose was 400 mci of 131-I,

> done this past July. After followup wbs scans, without thyrogen, there is

> still uptake in my thyroid bed. Other than that I am 90% clear. I may have

> to have another surgery or another rai. Hope this helps, I havent been

> following all the postings since I am supposed to be on vacation

>

> Happy Holidays!

>

> in Ohio