CLINICAL THYROIDOLOGY
NOVEMBER 2009
VOLUME 21 ISSUE 11
Editor: Ernest L. Mazzaferri, MD

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EDITOR’S COMMENTS
Clinical Thyroidology Volume 21 Issue 11 November 2009
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THYROID CANCER Objective responses to motesanib are low in patients with medullary thyroid carcinoma, but the disease becomes stable in most patients while receiving the drug

Clinical Thyroidology Volume 21 Issue 11 November 2009
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THYROID AND THE HEART Thyroid dysfunction is not linked with a significantly increased risk
for coronary heart disease
Clinical Thyroidology Volume 21 Issue 11 November 2009
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THYROID SURGERY Complications of thyroid surgery in octogenarians are more likely
caused by comorbidities than by age alone
Clinical Thyroidology Volume 21 Issue 11 November 2009
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THYROID CANCER After a median follow-up of 3.7 years, patients with low-risk thyroid cancer prepared for postoperative remnant ablation with either L-T₄ withdrawal or rhTSH stimulation have comparable rates of thyroid remnant ablation and tumor recurrence or persistent disease.
Clinical Thyroidology Volume 21 Issue 11 November 2009
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THYROID CANCER Prophylactic central neck dissection with total thyroidectomy in familial medullary thyroid cancer with codon 634 mutations is safe and results in high cure rates
Clinical Thyroidology Volume 21 Issue 11 November 2009
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