RISK FACTORS FOR RADIOACTIVE IODINE-AVID METASTATIC LYMPH NODES ON POST I-131 ABLATION SPECT/CT IN LOW- OR INTERMEDIATE-RISK GROUPS OF PAPILLARY THYROID CANCER.

OBJECTIVE:Post I-131 ablation single-photon emission computed tomography (SPECT)/CT can show radioactive iodine (RAI)-avid cervical metastatic lymph nodes (mLN) in differentiated thyroid cancer.This study aimed to evaluate the incidence of RAI-avid mLN on post I-131 ablation SPECT/CT and the risk factors related to metastasis among patients with pa

Power grids include entities such as home-microgrids (H-MGs), consumers, and retailers, each of which has a unique and sometimes contradictory objective compared with others while exchanging electricity and heat with other H-MGs.Therefore, there is the need for a smart structure to handle the new situation.This paper proposes a bilevel hierarchical

Strategic thinking is now recognized as a winner in many different economic and social fields, and the emphasis is placed on the need for staff to be equipped with an important tool called effective strategic thinking in order to enhance organizational learning and expand intellectual capital with it.This research was designed to investigate the ef

Abstract COVAX, the global initiative on COVID-19 vaccines, has set the target of achieving a COVID-19 vaccination coverage of up to 30% of the population of 135 rike knife lamella countries in 2 years.Here, we argue that COVAX should anticipate important and unforeseen challenges with regard to sanctioned countries.For those, COVAX needs to provid