Search for other papers by C. Daumerie in
Google Scholar
PubMed
Search for other papers by A. Boschi in
Google Scholar
PubMed
Search for other papers by P. Perros in
Google Scholar
PubMed
exacerbation of GO and use of recombinant human TSH (rhTSH) was suggested in 2005 by Berg et al. [ 1 ], who reported the development of severe GO in a patient with disseminated thyroid cancer treated with recombinant TSH, radioiodine and retinoic acid. Multiple
Search for other papers by Steen J. Bonnema in
Google Scholar
PubMed
Search for other papers by Elisabeth S. Stovgaard in
Google Scholar
PubMed
Search for other papers by Søren Fast in
Google Scholar
PubMed
Search for other papers by Kasper Broedbaek in
Google Scholar
PubMed
Search for other papers by Jon T. Andersen in
Google Scholar
PubMed
Search for other papers by Allan Weimann in
Google Scholar
PubMed
Search for other papers by Peter Grupe in
Google Scholar
PubMed
Search for other papers by Laszlo Hegedüs in
Google Scholar
PubMed
Department of Clinical Pharmacology, Bispebjerg Hospital
Faculty of Health Sciences, University of Copenhagen, Copenhagen, Denmark
Search for other papers by Henrik E. Poulsen in
Google Scholar
PubMed
Introduction For many years radioactive iodine ( 131 I) has been used for treatment of nontoxic goiter, hyperthyroidism and thyroid cancer. During the last decade recombinant human TSH (rhTSH) - a very potent stimulator of the thyroid 131 I
Search for other papers by Dong Jun Lim in
Google Scholar
PubMed
Search for other papers by Won Bae Kim in
Google Scholar
PubMed
Search for other papers by Bo Hyun Kim in
Google Scholar
PubMed
Search for other papers by Tae Yong Kim in
Google Scholar
PubMed
Search for other papers by Young Suk Jo in
Google Scholar
PubMed
Search for other papers by Ho-Cheol Kang in
Google Scholar
PubMed
Search for other papers by Young Joo Park in
Google Scholar
PubMed
Search for other papers by Ka Hee Yi in
Google Scholar
PubMed
Search for other papers by Minho Shong in
Google Scholar
PubMed
Search for other papers by In Joo Kim in
Google Scholar
PubMed
Search for other papers by Do Joon Park in
Google Scholar
PubMed
Search for other papers by Sun Wook Kim in
Google Scholar
PubMed
Search for other papers by Jae Hoon Chung in
Google Scholar
PubMed
Search for other papers by Jaetae Lee in
Google Scholar
PubMed
Search for other papers by Sung-Soo Koong in
Google Scholar
PubMed
Search for other papers by Young Kee Shong in
Google Scholar
PubMed
patients and can result in a myriad of deleterious symptoms and impaired quality of life (QoL) [ 2 , 3 ]. According to the recent clinical practice guidelines, recombinant human TSH (rhTSH) can be used as an alternative to THW for remnant ablation or for
Search for other papers by Carla Gambale in
Google Scholar
PubMed
Search for other papers by Alessandro Prete in
Google Scholar
PubMed
Search for other papers by Lea Contartese in
Google Scholar
PubMed
Search for other papers by Liborio Torregrossa in
Google Scholar
PubMed
Search for other papers by Francesca Bianchi in
Google Scholar
PubMed
Search for other papers by Eleonora Molinaro in
Google Scholar
PubMed
Search for other papers by Gabriele Materazzi in
Google Scholar
PubMed
Search for other papers by Rossella Elisei in
Google Scholar
PubMed
Search for other papers by Antonio Matrone in
Google Scholar
PubMed
pathologic factors, including the ATA class of risk. BiR/InR were defined according to ATA 2015 guidelines as follows: BiR in case of thyroglobulin value on levothyroxine therapy (LT4-Tg) ≥1 ng/mL or Tg peak after recombinant human TSH stimulation (rhTSH
Search for other papers by Furio Pacini in
Google Scholar
PubMed
Tuttle RM, Brokhin M, Omry G, Martorella AJ, Larson SM, Grewal RK, Fleisher M, Robbins RJ: Recombinant human TSH-assisted radioactive iodine remnant ablation achieves short-term clinical recurrence rates similar to those of traditional thyroid hormone
Search for other papers by Birte Nygaard in
Google Scholar
PubMed
Search for other papers by Jens Bentzen in
Google Scholar
PubMed
Search for other papers by Peter Laurberg in
Google Scholar
PubMed
Search for other papers by Susanne Møller Pedersen in
Google Scholar
PubMed
Search for other papers by Lars Bastholt in
Google Scholar
PubMed
Search for other papers by Aase Handberg in
Google Scholar
PubMed
Search for other papers by Carsten Rytter in
Google Scholar
PubMed
Search for other papers by Christian Godballe in
Google Scholar
PubMed
Search for other papers by Jens Faber in
Google Scholar
PubMed
therapy [ 4 , 5 ]. Stimulated s-Tg (either endogenous stimulation after withdrawal of L-T4 or L-T3 therapy, or exogenous stimulation after recombinant human TSH injection) and 131 I whole body scan (WBS) are recommended in the initial follow-up after
Search for other papers by James Magner in
Google Scholar
PubMed
independently, all published in 1988 [ 11 , 12 , 13 ]. The human TSH subunit gene sequences were essential for the preparation of recombinant human TSH, which is made in large bioreactors using Chinese hamster ovary cells, since the posttranslational
Search for other papers by Furio Pacini in
Google Scholar
PubMed
Search for other papers by Dagmar Fuhrer in
Google Scholar
PubMed
Search for other papers by Rossella Elisei in
Google Scholar
PubMed
Search for other papers by Daria Handkiewicz-Junak in
Google Scholar
PubMed
Search for other papers by Sophie Leboulleux in
Google Scholar
PubMed
Search for other papers by Markus Luster in
Google Scholar
PubMed
Search for other papers by Martin Schlumberger in
Google Scholar
PubMed
Search for other papers by Johannes W Smit in
Google Scholar
PubMed
not indicated in PTC < 1 cm (uni- or multifocal)- Abnormal neck ultrasound or high Tg may indicate need for RAI therapy Recombinant human TSH is preferred for TSH stimulation - Indicated for all RAI activities- Approved in all risk groups, but
Thyroid Diseases Center, Instituto Israelita de Ensino e Pesquisa Albert Einstein, São Paulo, Brazil
Fleury Medicina e Saúde, São Paulo, Brazil
Search for other papers by Cláudia C.D. Nakabashi in
Google Scholar
PubMed
Search for other papers by Teresa S. Kasamatsu in
Google Scholar
PubMed
Search for other papers by Felipe Crispim in
Google Scholar
PubMed
Search for other papers by Claudia A. Yamazaki in
Google Scholar
PubMed
Thyroid Diseases Center, Instituto Israelita de Ensino e Pesquisa Albert Einstein, São Paulo, Brazil
Search for other papers by Cléber P. Camacho in
Google Scholar
PubMed
Thyroid Diseases Center, Instituto Israelita de Ensino e Pesquisa Albert Einstein, São Paulo, Brazil
Search for other papers by Danielle M. Andreoni in
Google Scholar
PubMed
Thyroid Diseases Center, Instituto Israelita de Ensino e Pesquisa Albert Einstein, São Paulo, Brazil
Search for other papers by Rosalia P. Padovani in
Google Scholar
PubMed
Thyroid Diseases Center, Instituto Israelita de Ensino e Pesquisa Albert Einstein, São Paulo, Brazil
Search for other papers by Elza S. Ikejiri in
Google Scholar
PubMed
Thyroid Diseases Center, Instituto Israelita de Ensino e Pesquisa Albert Einstein, São Paulo, Brazil
Search for other papers by Maria C.O.M. Mamone in
Google Scholar
PubMed
Search for other papers by Flávia C. Aldighieri in
Google Scholar
PubMed
Search for other papers by Jairo Wagner in
Google Scholar
PubMed
Thyroid Diseases Center, Instituto Israelita de Ensino e Pesquisa Albert Einstein, São Paulo, Brazil
Search for other papers by Jairo T. Hidal in
Google Scholar
PubMed
Fleury Medicina e Saúde, São Paulo, Brazil
Search for other papers by José G.H. Vieira in
Google Scholar
PubMed
Thyroid Diseases Center, Instituto Israelita de Ensino e Pesquisa Albert Einstein, São Paulo, Brazil
Fleury Medicina e Saúde, São Paulo, Brazil
Search for other papers by Rosa P.M. Biscolla in
Google Scholar
PubMed
Thyroid Diseases Center, Instituto Israelita de Ensino e Pesquisa Albert Einstein, São Paulo, Brazil
Fleury Medicina e Saúde, São Paulo, Brazil
Search for other papers by Rui M.B. Maciel in
Google Scholar
PubMed
withdrawal (WD-Tg) or stimulation with recombinant human TSH (rhTSH-Tg) [ 2 , 3 , 4 , 5 ]. Basal Tg measurement during thyroid hormone suppression of TSH (b-Tg) using first-generation Tg (Tg1G) assays with functional sensitivity (FS) of approximately 1.0 ng
Search for other papers by Fabián Pitoia in
Google Scholar
PubMed
Search for other papers by Erika Abelleira in
Google Scholar
PubMed
Search for other papers by Graciela Cross in
Google Scholar
PubMed
. Am J Clin Oncol 2011;35:101-104. 10.1097/COC.0b013e318201a41a 21297429 6 Tuttle RM, Brokhin M, Omry G, Martorella AJ, Larson SM, Grewal RK, Fleisher M, Robbins RJ: Recombinant human TSH-assisted radioactive iodine remnant ablation achieves