
Trevor E Angell MD
@doctorangell
Thyroid care & research at @KeckMedUSC. Editor-in-Chief of Clinical Thyroidology. Tweets are my opinions, Not for medical advice.
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https://profiles.sc-ctsi.org/trevor.angell#narrative 11-12-2018 08:20:08
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Read new review: pts with #GravesDisease who had #RAIA before #thyroidectomy had #thyroidcancer with larger size & were more often lymph node+ vs GD pts who did not have RAIA before surgery ow.ly/FWb050UPEsA #medtwitter #endotwitter #radioiodine Graves' Disease & Thyroid Foundation ThyCa Inc.


How does a new algorithm checking #PTH after #thyroidectomy reduce #hypocalcemia and improve postoperative outcomes? Read the data reviewed by Dr. Johnson Thomas, MD, FACE. ow.ly/s9p750V5xvm #medtwitter #endotwitter #thyroid #thyroidsurgery #parathyroid #calcium


Review by Dr. Fernanda Vaisman showing disease-specific survival benefit for radioactive iodine for #thyroidcancer patients older than 55 but not younger in new analysis of #SEER data pub’d in Annals of Surgical Oncology. ow.ly/3Ekl50V5yWR #medtwitter #endotwitter #RAI ThyCa Inc. #DTC



Another analysis of #RFA for toxic #thyroidnodule! Results shows it was effective to resolve #hyperthyroidism & reduce size. Iram Hussain reviews the Thyroid Journal paper. ow.ly/HmqL50V5zrr #AFTN #medtwitter #radiofrequencyablation #endotwitter #thyroid NASIT





Anti-thyroid drug + low-dose #methotrexate increases #GravesDisease remissions in new data from #JCEM reviewed by Dr. Ghaznavi in this month’s issue. Will this change practice? ow.ly/pYQ550Vw0OI #medtwitter #endotwitter #hyperthyroidism Endocrine Society Graves' Disease & Thyroid Foundation #thyroid


A new study further refines understanding of MTC risk in carriers of RET 804 variants. Dr. Venessa Tsang reviews in this issue for American Thyroid Association #MTC awareness month. ow.ly/3ujC50VxKTZ ThyCa Inc. #thyroidcancer #medtwitter #endotwitter #thyroidawareness


Last chance to get and this month’s open access articles in Clinical Thyroidology to read. liebertpub.com/toc/ct/37/3 #MedTwitter #endotwitter #thyroid #hypothyroidism #thyroidcancer #gravesdisease Medscape American Thyroid Association



Is ipsilateral #surgery enough for some #MedullaryThyriodCancer? Drs. @trishacubb & Steven Waguespack unpack this #SEER study w/ similar outcomes for T1 #MTC after #lobectomy vs. total ow.ly/G0SG50Vyqwh #Thyroidectomy. #medtwitter #endotwitter ThyCa Inc. #thyroidcancer



A great issue for April is available, so read/download expert reviews covering the latest in #ClinicalThyroidology. ow.ly/wH4850VJP2S #endotwitter #medtwitter #thyroidcancer #hypothyroidism #hyperthyroidism #Hashimotos #thyroiditis #iodine ThyCa Inc. Graves' Disease & Thyroid Foundation Medscape


How do genes determine a person’s #TSH level? Read review by Dr. Mammen on paper in Thyroid Journal focused on associations w/ TSH across different sex and genetic ancestry. ow.ly/b8kn50VLscf #GWAS #medtwitter #endotwitter #thyroid #hypothyroidism #thyroidfunction


See Dr. Rangel’s commentary on long-term quality of life in pts who underwent transoral endoscopic #thyroidectomy vestibular approach. Read in our April issue! ow.ly/S8RV50VLsne #medtwitter #endotwitter #TOETVA #thyroidcancer #thyroidsurgery ThyCa Inc. THANC Foundation


Highlighting the importance of quality of life after #thyroidcancer treatment, Drs. Desai & Dharia review cross-sectional study on salivary complaints following #RadioactiveIodine. ow.ly/IYb150VLsqN #medtwitter #endotwitter #RAI #QOL Stanford Department of Medicine ThyCa Inc. #thyroid


Evidence for treatment of papillary #thyroid microcarcinoma w/ #RadiofrequencyAblation. Paper in Thyroid Journal w/ commentary by Iram Hussain in this month’s issue to read now. ow.ly/xFPB50VLswT #medtwitter #endotwitter #RFA #thyroidcancer UT Southwestern Medical Center NASIT
