Background The incidence of papillary thyroid cancer has increased substantially during the
past 15 years, which is likely related to an increased detection of small, nonlethal cancers …

Between 1965 and 1988 there were 2953 patients with papillary carcinoma treated at
Noguchi Thyroid Clinic. Among them 761 patients were excluded because the primary tumor …

Simple Summary Thyroid cancer incidence is increasing, with overdiagnosis being the
major driver of the thyroid cancer “epidemic”. Papillary thyroid carcinoma, usually with …

Background The purpose of this study was to determine the clinicopathologic characteristics
of patients with papillary thyroid carcinoma (PTC) by the number of tumor foci. Methods A …

Context It is not known how underlying subclinical papillary thyroid cancer (PTC) differs by
age. This meta-analysis of autopsy studies investigates how subclinical PTC prevalence …

Background Studies effectively examining temporal patterns of papillary thyroid cancer
(PTC) recurrence are currently lacking. The purpose of this study was to examine sites of …

Objective The incidence of papillary thyroid carcinoma (PTC) has increased in recent years
and its treatment remains controversial. The objective of this study is to identify …

Objectives/Hypothesis To determine the impact of sex on disease‐specific survival (DSS) in
differentiated thyroid cancer. Study Design Retrospective analysis of population database …

Methods We retrospectively evaluated 2,890 patients who underwent thyroidectomy due to
PTC between May 2004 and Aug 2008. We divided patients into 3 groups: young (≤ 35 …

Background Histologic subtypes of papillary thyroid cancer affect prognosis. The objective of
this study was to examine whether survival is affected by extent of surgery for conventional …