Papillary thyroid cancer other imaging findings
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Ammu Susheela, M.D. [2]
Overview
Other imaging studies for papillary thyroid cancer include radioiodine scan, which demonstrates increased uptake of radioactive iodine at the areas of metastases and laryngoscopy which demonstrates vocal cord immobility.
Key Findings in Whole Body Scan in Papillary Thyroid Disease
Nuclear Imaging
- The following methods have been used for diagnosing papillary thyroid cancer.
- FDG-PET[1]
- FDG-avid