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Dosimetric Radioiodine Treatment of
Iodine-Avid Thyroid Cancer after rTSH
Patient:_______________
Date:_________________
Prior to Testing
- Start the Low Iodine Diet Instructions for two weeks
- Continue Thyroid hormone
Week of Testing
On Monday ______________ you will receive an injection of recombinant TSH (Thyrogen ®) at ________________________.
On Tuesday _____________________you will receive a second injection at the same location. Do not eat or drink anything for four hours before your appointment.
- 10:00 AM - Report to the laboratory for a TSH and thyroglobulin blood tests, a complete blood count, and a stat pregnancy blood test (hCG), if indicated.
- 12:00 PM – Report to __________________________ to receive a test dose pill of radioactive iodine
- 2:00 PM - Return to ______________________ for a blood test and thyroid uptake measurement
On Wednesday ________________ at _____am report to______________for a blood test, thyroid uptake measurement, and scan.
On Thursday _________________ at _____am report to___________________ for a thyroid uptake measurement.
On Friday ___________________at ____am report to____________________ for a blood test and thyroid uptake measurement
On Saturday ________________at _____am report to _______________ for a blood test and thyroid uptake measurement.
Prior to Admission
On Tuesday ________________ at ____am you will receive an injection of recombinant TSH (Thyrogen®) at _____________________________.
On Wednesday _______________ at ____am you will receive a second injection at the same location.
Post-Treatment Scan
- On Thursday ______________ at ______, you have an appointment for a radioactive iodine scan at _____________________________________ followed by a physician appointment. With Dr. _____________________.
If you have any questions call _______________________ at ____________.
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