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ReviewEuropean thyroid journal2025

Enhancing radioactive iodine (RAI) incorporation in RAI-refractory differentiated thyroid cancer: current insights.

Tomo Hiromasa, Hiroshi Wakabayashi, Satoru Watanabe, Takafumi Yamase, Seigo Kinuya

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Review in European thyroid journal, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 8 papers.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

8 citing papers in PubMed.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

5 authors.

Hiroshi Wakabayashi
Satoru Watanabe
Takafumi Yamase
Seigo Kinuya

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Metastatic differentiated thyroid cancer (DTC) is responsible for most thyroid cancer-related deaths, with an even worse prognosis for patients with radioactive iodine (RAI)-refractory DTC (RAIR-DTC). While multikinase inhibitors (MKIs) and tyrosine kinase inhibitors (TKIs) offer effective treatments for RAIR-DTC, most patients remain noncurative and eventually experience disease progression. In addition, long-term use of these medications is hindered by adverse events, drug resistance and high cost. Recently, the use of MKIs and TKIs has reignited interest in enhancing RAI incorporation. This approach aims to restore the effectiveness of RAI therapy in patients with RAIR-DTC by using agents that increase RAI uptake, potentially overcoming current treatment challenges. This review covers the molecular mechanisms behind RAI resistance, the definition of RAIR-DTC and the efforts to enhance RAI incorporation through various agents, including those currently undergoing clinical trials.

Indexed as

Iodine RadioisotopesThyroid NeoplasmsAntineoplastic AgentsDrug Resistance, NeoplasmHumansProtein Kinase InhibitorsAntineoplastic AgentsIodine RadioisotopesProtein Kinase Inhibitorsenhancing RAI incorporationRAIR-DTCRAI therapyTKI

Identifiers

PMID40067410
PMCPMC11964482

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