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Understanding thyroid cancer

Understanding thyroid cancer - Genzyme in India · PDF fileUnderstanding thyroid cancer. ii iii. 1. 2 3 thyrotropinÊalfa-rch TRH Hypothalamus TSH Iodine Thyroid T3,T4 T3,T4 Pituitary

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Understanding thyroid cancer

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thyrotropinÊalfa-rch

HypothalamusTRH

TSH

Iodine Thyroid

T3,T4

T3,T4

Pituitary Gland

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Follow-up testing withTHYROGEN®

On Thyroid Hormone SuppressionTherapy (THST) (T3 and/or T4)

Follow-up testing withTHST withdrawal

Fine Needle Aspiration Biopsy (FNAB)

Diagnosis of thyroid cancer

Ablation

Euthyroid Hypothyroid

Initiate Thyroid Hormone Supression Therapy( THST) ( T3 and/or T4)

Thyroid Hormone Withdrawal (THW)

THYROGEN prior to®

ablation

Surgery

DIAGNOSIS

TREATMENT

FOLLOW-UP

Well-Differentiated Thyroid Cancer (WDTC)Treatment Pathway

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