… To gain a diverse range of perspectives, we used quota … We had an adequate sample size
for qualitative research which … reviewed by two independent thyroid cancer clinicians (an …

… physicians' attitudes and beliefs surrounding the diagnosis and treatment of small, low-risk
thyroid … , a radiologist, and social scientists with qualitative research expertise. A separate, but …

… for managing select low-risk thyroid cancers. Data examining … structured interviews probing
physicians’ attitudes toward AS … in conjunction with qualitative research experts and key …

… thyroid cancer (DTC), which includes papillary thyroid (PTC) … suicidal thoughts at the time,
attributed to the trauma of cancer … whose clinical management is based on current treatment …

… This is best acquired by qualitative research. Since the … and/or clinician attitudes and beliefs
regarding a diagnosis of … in the thyroid cancer subtypes and in the treatment options across …

… various treatment options for low-risk thyroid cancer to … or clinical situations, like medullary
thyroid cancer or papillary … from the clinician’s perspective, the psychological impact of …

… “active surveillance” as a management approach in our sample. … with tumor diameter ≤1
cm by professional clinicians … criteria for reporting qualitative research. Anonymized transcripts …

… in responses across groups in qualitative research (33). … for patients with thyroid cancer and
their physicians when … reflect societal beliefs and cultural norms related to the word “cancer” …

… In the scope of cancer treatment, doctors may need to … during consultations to alleviate
negative attitudes towards cancer. … Effect of a change in papillary thyroid cancer terminology on …

… of primary care physicians in long-term thyroid cancer care to … and experts in qualitative
research methodology and … , is the view of primary care physicians and their knowledge …