Objective: The goal of this study was to determine whether conservative surgical therapy
had been adequate for low-risk patients with papillary thyroid cancer. Study design and …

Background: Our understanding of the natural history of differentiated thyroid carcinoma has
improved with the definition of prognostic factors. These prognostic factors have helped us …

The surgical management of papillary thyroid carcinoma remains contentious and the
optimal surgical strategy has not been yet established. The extent of thyroid resection has …

Objective To further understanding of treatment of papillary thyroid carcinoma (PTC). Design
The Surveillance, Epidemiology, and End Results Program database was searched for …

Opinion statement The incidence of thyroid cancer has been increasing over the past 30
years, and it is now the seventh most common cancer in women. Papillary thyroid cancer is …

Hypothesis The prognosis of papillary thyroid carcinoma has been stratified into low-and
high-risk groups. Patients in the high-risk group can be substratified on the basis of …

Introduction Papillary thyroid cancer (PTC) is the most common form of thyroid cancer.
Although the survival rate is excellent, recurrence is as high as 20%. The mainstay of …

Background The optimal extent of thyroidectomy for papillary thyroid cancer (PTC) is
controversial. Our objective was to evaluate the effect of total thyroidectomy or partial …

Background Fine-needle aspiration cytology is sensitive for detecting malignancies such as
papillary carcinoma of the thyroid gland. Because fine-needle aspiration specificity for …

Context: Papillary thyroid carcinoma (PTC) is the most prevalent endocrine malignancy. The
reported incidence of PTC has more than doubled in many countries during the past half …