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Objective  To investigate and evaluate the prevalence of incidental thyroid diffuse and diffuse-plus-focal fluorine-18 fluorodeoxyglucose
(FDG) uptake in healthy subjects who underwent cancer screening on positron emission tomography (PET) scan, and also to evaluate
the prevalence of thyroid cancer and Hashimoto's thyroiditis.

Methods  We carried out a retrospective review of 1626 subjects who underwent PET scanning at our institution. Diffuse uptake was defined

Thyroid Aug 2007, Vol. 17, No. 7: 609-612.

Objective: We studied the effects of selenium (Se) treatment on serum anti–thyroid peroxidase (TPO) levels in Greek patients with Hashimoto's thyroiditis (HT). Design: We prospectively studied 80 women with HT, median age 37 (range 24–52) years, for 1 year... (Source: Thyroid)

Thyroid Aug 2007, Vol. 17, No. 7: 691-692. (Source: Thyroid)

Title: Hashimoto's ThyroiditisCategory: Diseases and ConditionsCreated: 5/23/2005Last Editorial Review: 8/9/2007 (Source: MedicineNet Womens Health General)