Follow-up of differentiated thyroid cancer–what should (and what should not) be done

L Lamartina, G Grani, C Durante, I Borget… - Nature Reviews …, 2018 - nature.com
The treatment paradigm for thyroid cancer has shifted from a one-size-fits-all approach to
more personalized protocols that range from active surveillance to total thyroidectomy …

Current controversies in low-risk differentiated thyroid cancer: reducing overtreatment in an era of overdiagnosis

TM Ullmann, M Papaleontiou… - The Journal of Clinical …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
Context Low-risk differentiated thyroid cancer (DTC) is overdiagnosed, but true incidence
has increased as well. Owing to its excellent prognosis with low morbidity and mortality …

Endocrine tumours: imaging in the follow-up of differentiated thyroid cancer: current evidence and future perspectives for a risk-adapted approach

L Lamartina, D Deandreis, C Durante… - European Journal of …, 2016 - academic.oup.com
The clinical and epidemiological profiles of differentiated thyroid cancers (DTCs) have
changed in the last three decades. Today's DTCs are more likely to be small, localized …

Follow-up of differentiated thyroid cancer

F Pacini - European journal of nuclear medicine and molecular …, 2002 - Springer
The aim of post-surgical follow-up for differentiated thyroid carcinoma is the early
identification of the small proportion of patients who have residual disease or develop a …

Follow up approaches in thyroid cancer: a risk adapted paradigm

RM Tuttle, R Leboeuf - Endocrinology and Metabolism Clinics of North …, 2008 - Elsevier
The primary goal in the follow up of thyroid cancer patients is to identify and treat persistent
and recurrent disease at a time that minimizes morbidity and disease specific mortality. This …

Follow-up of low-risk patients with differentiated thyroid carcinoma: a European perspective

M Schlumberger, G Berg, O Cohen… - European Journal of …, 2004 - academic.oup.com
Objective Because differentiated (follicular and papillary) thyroid cancer (DTC) may recur
years after initial treatment, the follow-up of patients with DTC is long term. However, this …

Papillary thyroid cancer: monitoring and therapy

RM Tuttle, R Leboeuf, AJ Martorella - Endocrinology and metabolism …, 2007 - Elsevier
The last 10 years have seen a major paradigm shift in the management of thyroid cancer,
with greater reliance on serum thyroglobulin and neck ultrasonography, and less emphasis …

Follow-up and management of differentiated thyroid carcinoma: a European perspective in clinical practice

M Schlumberger, F Pacini… - European journal of …, 2004 - academic.oup.com
As differentiated (follicular and papillary) thyroid cancer (DTC) may recur years after initial
treatment, follow-up of patients with DTC is long term. However, this population has …

Postoperative Surveillance of Differentiated Thyroid Carcinoma: Rationale, Techniques, and Controversies1

NA Johnson, ME Tublin - Radiology, 2008 - pubs.rsna.org
Although differentiated thyroid cancer (DTC) is typically an indolent disease with a high rate
of cure, recurrence is common (15%–30% of patients), even in early-stage disease. These …

Diagnostic follow-up of well-differentiated thyroid carcinoma: historical perspective and current status.

MJ Schlumberger - Journal of endocrinological investigation, 1999 - europepmc.org
Well-differentiated (follicular and papillary) thyroid carcinoma accounts for 80% to 90% of
the approximately 28,000 new cases each year and the estimated 376,000 existing cases of …