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. 2016 Mar 7;12(7):981–994. doi: 10.2217/fon.16.10

Table 3. . Postoperative surveillance strategy based on American Thyroid Association risk category.

Investigation 6 months 12 months 18 months 24 months
Thyroglobulin
All
All
All
All
Ultrasound neck

All

All
Diagnostic RAI scan


Intermediate/high risk

CT/MRI

High risk

High risk
PET scan High risk High risk

All low, intermediate and high risk.

CT: Computed tomography; RAI: Radioactive iodine.

Data taken from [90].