Economic Evaluation of Recombinant Human Thyroid Stimulating Hormone Stimulation vs. Thyroid Hormone Withdrawal Prior to Radioiodine Ablation for Thyroid Cancer: The Korean Perspective

Economic Evaluation of Recombinant Human Thyroid Stimulating Hormone Stimulation vs. Thyroid Hormone Withdrawal Prior to Radioiodine Ablation for Thyroid Cancer: The Korean Perspective

BackgroundPrevious studies have suggested that recombinant human thyroid stimulating hormone (rhTSH) stimulation is an acceptable alternative to thyroid hormone withdrawal (THW) when radioiodine remnant ablation is planned for thyroid cancer treatment, based on superior short-term quality of life wi...

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Main Authors: Seo Young Sohn, Hye Won Jang, Yoon Young Cho, Sun Wook Kim, Jae Hoon Chung
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Academya Publishing Co. 2015-12-01
Series:Endocrinology and Metabolism
Subjects:
Cost-effectiveness
Hypothyroid
Thyrotropin alfa
Thyroid neoplasms
Radioiodine
Ablation
Online Access:http://e-enm.org/Synapse/Data/PDFData/2008ENM/enm-30-531.pdf

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