Correlation between metabolic uptake of F-18-FDGPET/computed tomography and thyroglobulin level in differentiated thyroid cancer patients with suspected recurrence

Faculty of Medicine

Assiut University

Correlation between metabolic uptake of F-18-FDGPET/computed tomography and thyroglobulin level in differentiated thyroid cancer patients with suspected recurrence

Research Authors
Hebatallah A.A. Askar, Rana M Farghali, Mohamed A Mekkaway and Nahla M Bashank
Research Date
Research Department
Department of Clinical Oncology and Nuclear Medicine
Research Journal
Nuclear Medicine communications
Research Member
Rana Mahmoud Farghali Ali
Mohamed Abdel-Hakim Mekkawy
hebatullah Ahmed Abd El raouf
Nahla Mostafa Mahmoud Bashank
Research Year
2023
Research Abstract

Our objective is to determine if there is correlation between serum thyroglobulin and SUVmax of the main lesion detected in F18-FDG-PET/CT scan, in differentiated thyroid cancer (DTC) patients with suspected recurrence.