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Thyroid-suppression therapy

Source: Thyroid Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)–Health Professional Version, National Cancer Institute.

Source updated: May 9, 2025 · Captured 2026-09-09.

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Context: Papillary and Follicular Thyroid Cancer / Treatment Options for Papillary and Follicular Thyroid Cancer / Metastatic papillary and follicular thyroid cancer

TSH suppression with thyroxine is effective in many lesions that are not sensitive to 131I.

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