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Review
. 1990 Sep;19(3):685-718.

Radioiodine-131 in the diagnosis and treatment of metastatic well differentiated thyroid cancer

H R Maxon 3rd  1 , H S Smith
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  • PMID: 2261912
Review

Radioiodine-131 in the diagnosis and treatment of metastatic well differentiated thyroid cancer

H R Maxon 3rd et al. Endocrinol Metab Clin North Am. 1990 Sep.

Abstract

131I continues to be one of the safest and most effective methods of diagnosing and treating metastatic well differentiated thyroid cancer. It is not without risk, however, and must be judiciously applied to carefully prepared and selected patients.

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