PPT-Imaging techniques in thyroid cancer follow-up

Bagher Larijani MD FACE Professor of Internal Medicine and Endocrinology Endocrinology and Metabolism Research Institute Tehran University of Medical Sciences April 2017 Outline. Thyroid hormone regulates metabolism in both animals and humans Metabolism is determined by mea suring the amount of oxygen used by the body over a speci64257c amount of time If the measure ment is made at rest it is known as the basal metabolic rat Abstract ID – IRIA - 1240. Investigations. Ultrasound – Best modality. USG guided FNAC. CT. MRI. Technetium-99m pertechnetate or . 131/123. I scintigraphy. Ga68 DOTA scintigraphy. a . morphological and molecular . entity . cytologically. .  . detectable.   .                               . . Sessione. Anatomia Patologica e Ricerca Molecolare . The thyroid is made of multiple . acini. (follicles). Each spherical follicle is surrounded by a single layer of cells and filled with . pink- staining protein-. aceous. material called colloid. . . Nidal. . Younes. . MBBSc. Professor of endocrine Surgery. Jordan University Hospital. Thyroid cancer. It is the most common endocrine cancer. Thyroid cancer is the fastest increasing cancer in both men and women.. Shadows in the Dark. Mark H. Lewy, M.D.. Chief Medical Director. Guardian Life Insurance Co.. Goals of this talk. Understand the diagnostic modalities. Plain . Xray. Mammography. Ultrasound. CT (Computerized Tomography) Imaging. Hypothalamus releases TRH . Act on the pituitary gland to release TSH . TSH causes the thyroid gland to release the thyroid hormones (T. 3. and T. 4. ). TRH and TSH concentrations are inversely related to T. When to Image Based on . Choosing . Wisely. ®. . and ACR Appropriateness . Criteria. ®. What Is R-SCAN?. 2. C. ollaborative activity . for referring clinicians and radiologists to improve patient . Summary. . Many patients with thyroid cancer were found in the Fukushima Health Management survey and people are worried about the effects of radiation from the accident.. The global incidence of thyroid cancer has been increasing sine approximately 30 years.. F. . Hosseinpanah. Obesity Research Center. Research Institute for Endocrine sciences. Shahid. . Beheshti. University. of Medical Sciences. June 12, 2014. Tehran. Agenda. Definitions. Staging. Prognostic scoring system. PG STUDENT - DR. SAGAR M RAUL.. UNDER THE GUIDANCE OF . DR. RAJESH UMAP SIR,. ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR,. DEPT OF RADIOLOGY,. BJGMC AND SGH PUNE.. 2. HYPERPLASTIC. NODULAR. . Iso. /. hyperechoic. hypoechoic. AlHawari. , MD, FACE, ECNU. Consultant Endocrinologist. Assistant Professor of Medicine. Department of Internal Medicine. Faculty of Medicine. University of Jordan. Introduction. The thyroid is one of the largest of the endocrine organs, weighing approximately 15 to 20 g.. thyroid cancer risk assessment. Clinical . recommendations . are . often based . on . imperfect evidence . with . methodological limitations . that can result in . broad estimates . of . any individual’s . Dr.Lilianne. Haj Hassan. 29/3/2016. Thyroid carcinoma. Thyroid carcinoma is uncommon . Life time risk of being diagnosed with thyroid carcinoma is less than . 1% (less than 1.5% of all adult cancers).