title: Patterns of use and cost for inappropriate radioactive iodine treatment for thyroid cancer in the United States: use and misuse.
authors: Duke Clinical Research Institute, Durham, North Carolina.
authors: Paolo
authors: P
authors: Goffredo
authors: Department of Biostatistics, Duke University, Durham, North Carolina.
authors: Samantha M
authors: SM
authors: Thomas
authors: Duke Clinical Research Institute, Durham, North Carolina.
authors: Michaela A
authors: MA
authors: Dinan
authors: Department of Medicine, Duke University, Durham, North Carolina.
authors: Jennifer M
authors: JM
authors: Perkins
authors: Section of Endocrine Surgery, Department of Surgery, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, North Carolina.
authors: Sanziana A
authors: SA
authors: Roman
authors: Duke Clinical Research Institute, Durham, North Carolina4Section of Endocrine Surgery, Department of Surgery, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, North Carolina.
authors: Julie A
authors: JA
authors: Sosa
mesh_terms: D002277:Carcinoma / Q000191:economics* / Q000532:radiotherapy*; D002291:Carcinoma, Papillary; D019317:Evidence-Based Medicine; D017408:Guidelines as Topic; D006764:Hospitals, Community / Q000706:statistics & numerical data; D006801:Humans; D007457:Iodine Radioisotopes / Q000009:adverse effects / Q000191:economics* / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D010818:Practice Patterns, Physicians' / Q000191:economics / Q000592:standards; D000077273:Thyroid Cancer, Papillary; D013964:Thyroid Neoplasms / Q000191:economics* / Q000532:radiotherapy*; D014481:United States; D019564:Unnecessary Procedures / Q000191:economics*
chemical_list: D007457:Iodine Radioisotopes