What Is Postoperative Radioactive Iodine Therapy? - Dr. Terris (VIDEO)
Dr. Terris explains what postoperative radioactive iodine therapy is.
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Dr. Terris:
So it’s a very targeted way of sending a lot of radiation just to tissues that harbor cancer, and it spares most of the normal tissues in the body. It’s a terrific way of treating thyroid cancer as a step beyond thyroid surgery.
About Dr. David Terris, M.D.:
Dr. David J. Terris is a Professor, Department Chair and Porubsky Distinguished Chair in the Otolaryngology Department at the Medical College of Georgia. He graduated with his B.A. from Cornell University and his medical doctorate from Duke University Medical School.
