On the other hand, some animals typically considered endothermic, like chipmunks, maintain a high body temperature during active periods, but slow their metabolism and drop their body temperature to extremely low levels during inactive periods like hibernation.
Appropriate treatment for patients with PTLPTL - Primary thyroid lymphoma depends on the type of lymphoma. Chemotherapy. Most PTL is treated successfully with chemotherapy. A common regimen includes CHOP (cyclophosphamide, doxorubicin, vincristine, prednisolone).
Surgery is the primary treatment for thyroid cancer. Surgery is used to: 1  potentially cure the cancer by completely removing the thyroid gland and the tumour confined within the gland.  remove as much of the tumour as possible and then use radioactive iodine therapy to treat the remaining thyroid cancer cells.