Management of Differentiated Thyroid Cancer in the Presence of Resistance to Thyroid Hormone and TSH-Secreting Adenomas: A Report of Four Cases and Review of the Literature


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ÜNLÜTÜRK U., Sriphrapradang C., ERDOĞAN M. F., EMRAL R., GÜLDİKEN S., Refetoff S., ...Daha Fazla

JOURNAL OF CLINICAL ENDOCRINOLOGY & METABOLISM, cilt.98, sa.6, ss.2210-2217, 2013 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus) identifier identifier identifier

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Background: An increased or normal serum TSH concentration, despite elevated thyroid hormone levels, is observed in resistance to thyroid hormone (RTH) and TSH-secreting adenomas (TSHomas). When coexistent with a differentiated thyroid cancer (DTC), maintenance of a suppression of TSH is challenging.