Neck ultrasound after surgery without radioactive iodine
at 6 to 12 months initially
tests per year, UK, once at 6 to 12 months, then annual clinical follow-up for up to 5 years
“Consider an ultrasound at 6 to 12 months initially then annual clinical follow-up for up to 5 years for people with T1a (m) or T1b stage or greater thyroid cancer, who have had a hemithyroidectomy or total thyroidectomy without RAI.”
- Kind of source
- Clinical guideline
- Read on
- 2026-11-06
- Daily check
- Quote found at the source on 2026-11-06
- What to know
- For people treated without radioactive iodine; after RAI, ultrasound is used if needed.
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