Papillary thyroid cancer: the good and bad of the “good cancer”
RW Randle, NM Bushman, J Orne, CJ Balentine… - Thyroid, 2017 - liebertpub.com
Background: Papillary thyroid cancer is often described as the “good cancer” because of its
treatability and relatively favorable survival rates. This study sought to characterize the …
treatability and relatively favorable survival rates. This study sought to characterize the …
Patients' reaction to diagnosis with thyroid cancer or an indeterminate thyroid nodule
Introduction: Little is known about the experiences and concerns of patients recently
diagnosed with thyroid cancer or an indeterminate thyroid nodule. This study sought to …
diagnosed with thyroid cancer or an indeterminate thyroid nodule. This study sought to …
A qualitative analysis of the preoperative needs of patients with papillary thyroid cancer
Background Thyroid cancer patients report unmet needs after diagnosis. However, little is
known about their specific needs. Therefore, we sought to characterize the needs of patients …
known about their specific needs. Therefore, we sought to characterize the needs of patients …
Gender differences in fears related to low-risk papillary thyroid cancer and its treatment
AM Sawka, S Ghai, L Rotstein, JC Irish… - … –Head & Neck …, 2023 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Fear is commonly experienced by individuals newly diagnosed with papillary
thyroid cancer (PTC). Objective To explore the association between gender and fears of low …
thyroid cancer (PTC). Objective To explore the association between gender and fears of low …
Patient perception of receiving a thyroid cancer diagnosis
Patient perception of receiving a thyroid cancer diagnosis : Current Opinion in Endocrinology,
Diabetes and Obesity Patient perception of receiving a thyroid cancer diagnosis : Current Opinion …
Diabetes and Obesity Patient perception of receiving a thyroid cancer diagnosis : Current Opinion …
The changing landscape of papillary thyroid cancer: epidemiology, management, and the implications for patients
CC Lubitz, JA Sosa - Cancer, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
The incidence of thyroid cancer has tripled over the past 3 decades, with the vast majority of
the increase noted to be among small, indolent papillary thyroid carcinomas. Substantial …
the increase noted to be among small, indolent papillary thyroid carcinomas. Substantial …
Effect of a change in papillary thyroid cancer terminology on anxiety levels and treatment preferences: a randomized crossover trial
Importance Given evidence of overdiagnosis and overtreatment of small papillary thyroid
cancers (PTCs), strategies are needed to promote the consideration of less invasive …
cancers (PTCs), strategies are needed to promote the consideration of less invasive …
Quality of life after thyroid cancer: an assessment of patient needs and preferences for information and support
Background. In this article, we desscribe the quality of life and central information and
support needs of people with thyroid cancer. We also describes patients' preferences for …
support needs of people with thyroid cancer. We also describes patients' preferences for …
Quality of life in thyroid cancer—assessment of physician perceptions
BC James, B Aschebrook-Kilfoy, MG White… - Journal of Surgical …, 2018 - Elsevier
Background Thyroid cancer is the fastest growing malignancy in the United States. Previous
studies have shown a decrease in quality of life (QoL) after the treatment of thyroid cancer …
studies have shown a decrease in quality of life (QoL) after the treatment of thyroid cancer …
The influence of emotions on treatment decisions about low-risk thyroid cancer: a qualitative study
Background: Little is known about the role of emotions in treatment decisions for thyroid
cancer. We aimed to characterize the emotional content of patient–surgeon communication …
cancer. We aimed to characterize the emotional content of patient–surgeon communication …