Cancer

Pathway Contributor: Susan Firus

Credentials:
RD

Degree(s):
Master of Arts, Registered Dietitian

Relevant Dietetic Experience and Accomplishments:

• Editor PEN
• Advocate for Child Nutrition & Type I Diabetes
• Chair of Mindful Eating Counselling Working Group

Practice Focus:
Diabetes

Contributions:

• Should a low iodine diet (e.g. ≤50 μg iodine/day) be recommended for adults with well-differentiated thyroid cancer for one to two weeks prior to radioactive iodine (RAI) ablation treatment or scanning?  

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• Cancer - Thyroid Background

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