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Figure 7. DATA Framework for Persistent/Recurrent Disease
Assessment for response or
progression with Tg/Tg Ab and Imaging
Diagnosis of residual or clinically
recurrent DTC isolated to the neck
Assessment of node/lesion size
and Tg/Tg Ab levels
Treatment of decision:
Intervention or Monitoring
Monitor with serial imaging
and Tg/Tg Ab
Intervention options:
Surgery, local therapy or RAI
DATA framework when a patient is diagnosed with residual or clinically recurrent localized DTC in
the neck.
