Background Low-risk differentiated thyroid cancers may, according to the American Thyroid
Association (ATA) 2015 guidelines, be managed initially with lobectomy. However, definitive …

Background Cervical lymph node metastases in papillary thyroid cancer are common.
Although central neck dissection is indicated in clinically nodal-positive disease, it remains …

Papillary thyroid cancer (PTC) is the most common type of thyroid cancer, occurring in about
80% of cases. Treatment consists of surgery, selective adjuvant radioiodine ablation, thyroid …

Objective: To evaluate the risk factors influencing the recurrence of papillary thyroid
carcinoma. Methods: This meta-analysis used MEDLINE (PubMed), EMBASE and CNKI …

Background. The management of patients with papillary thyroid carcinoma (PTC) remains
controversial. We used decision analysis to identify the optimal treatment strategy for …

OBJECTIVE: To analyze aspects of a series of papillary thyroid carcinomas and evaluate the
prognostic features specific to different age classes. STUDY DESIGN: Retrospective study …

PURPOSE: Numerous studies in the past have mentioned various factors that influence the
recurrence of papillary thyroid carcinoma, including age, tumor size, advanced stage …

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

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 Papillary thyroid carcinomas represent a diversity of morphologic subtypes
and variants, but to the authors' knowledge the prognostic significance of subclassification is …