… the prognostic stratification systems of differentiated thyroid cancer (DTC) patients have been
… Here, we will review the current staging systems of thyroid cancer patients and discuss the …

… with papillary thyroid cancer … papillary thyroid cancer management at both ends of the
disease spectrum. These topics include: (i) the role of active surveillance for small papillary cancers…

… anaplastic thyroid carcinoma, albeit a rare cancer, is almost always fatal 5 . Among all cancers
of the thyroid, papillary thyroid cancer is the most prevalent form of thyroid malignancy. In …

… thyroid cancer incidence rates have increased substantially since the early 1980s, driven
largely by an increase in papillary thyroid cancer … PTC as well as in thyroid cancer mortality (1). …

… to follicular thyroid cancer than to classical papillary thyroid cancer. It … follicular variant of
papillary thyroid cancer (capsular and/or … follicular variant of papillary thyroid cancer (NIFTP; no …

Introduction Aggressive variants of papillary thyroid cancer (PTC) have been described with
increasing frequency. These variants include diffuse sclerosing variant, tall cell variant, …

… thyroid cancers [29] [30] [31]. The initial event in the development of papillary thyroid cancer
is … as an initiating event in papillary thyroid cancer, as well as in follicular thyroid cancer [32]. …

… of active surveillance for low-risk papillary thyroid carcinoma. … , 3, 4 Although the incidence
of papillary thyroid cancer (PTC) has … by imaging are papillary thyroid microcarcinoma (PTMC) …

… of papillary thyroid carcinoma (PTC) in the last thirty years. Extensive implementation of
cancer … An indolent nature of low-risk PTC, particularly papillary thyroid microcarcinoma (PTMC), …

Background: The rapid increase in the incidence of small papillary thyroid carcinoma (PTC)
appears to be caused by the detection of small thyroid cancers. Active surveillance (AS) was …