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2023-12-30 06:29:36
Hemithyroidectomy done and biopsy reports came as papillary carcinoma of thyroid, total thyroidectomy done, now they are suggesting to take radio active iodine, does it have any side effects
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Radioactive Iodine is adjuvant recognised treatment for Thyroid cancer after total .thyroidectomy . Side effects are very controlled & advantage are well recognised .

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It will have side effects

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Agreed Dr Sai Krishna

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Advantages are more far better than side effects as considered with RAI

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