Expression of somatostatin receptors may guide the use of somatostatin receptor imaging and therapy in differentiated thyroid cancer

Giorgio Treglia, Guido Rindi, Vittoria Rufini

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Thyroid carcinoma is the most frequent type of endocrine tumour. Most differentiated thyroid cancers (DTCs) have an excellent prognosis if diagnosed early and treated appropriately. Nevertheless, a number of patients with DTCs do not achieve remission after thyroidectomy …

PET and PET/CT imaging in thyroid and adrenal diseases: an update

Giorgio Treglia, Luca Giovanella, Vittoria Rufini

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Positron emission tomography (PET) and PET/computed tomography (PET/CT) with different tracers are imaging methods increasingly used in patients with thyroid and adrenal diseases. The aim of this article is to provide an overview based on literature data about the usefulness of PET imaging in this setting …