in treated differentiated thyroid carcinoma the mean htg levels were normal ( 8.2 +/- 0.2 ng/ml ) in patients ( n = 24 ) with no evidence of either a thyroid residue or metastatic disease , moderately increased ( 56.6 +/- 16 ng/ml ) in patients ( n = 27 ) with residual thyroid tissue , markedly elevated in patients with lymph node metastases ( 199 +/- 50 ng/ml ; n = 5 ) and extremely elevated in those with bone ( 4004 +/- 982 ng/ml ; n = 8 ) or lung ( 2520 +/- 620 ng/ml ; n = 5 ) metastases .
C1337013
differentiated thyroid carcinoma
C0040132
thyroid