Measuring patient perceptions of surgeon communication performance in the treatment of thyroid nodules and thyroid cancer using the communication assessment …

MA Schumm, R Ohev-Shalom, DT Nguyen, J Kim… - Surgery, 2021 - Elsevier
… plans requires physicians to be effective communicators. We aimed to assess the
communication skills of thyroid surgeons with the Makoul Communication Assessment Tool and to …

Physician management of thyroid cancer patients' worry

M Papaleontiou, B Zebrack, D Reyes-Gastelum… - Journal of Cancer …, 2021 - Springer
thyroid cancer patients from a population-based cohort and assessed physician management
of cancer… Finally, our results suggest that physician perceptions about patient worry drive …

Perception of risk and treatment decisions in the management of differentiated thyroid cancer

MA Schumm, ML Shu, J Kim, CH Tseng… - Journal of Surgical …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
… To assess clinicians' perception of the risks and benefits of thyroid cancer treatments, we
presented four clinical scenarios to thyroid specialists in an electronic survey. Participants …

Endocrinologist-perceived factors affecting the transition of thyroid cancer patients from specialist to primary care postcancer treatment in Ontario, Canada

N Janmohamed, P Segal, AM Corrado, A Lofters… - Thyroid, 2021 - liebertpub.com
… endocrinologist-perceived factors affecting the transition of care for thyroid cancer patients
… The second section consisted of 8 items designed to assess perceived endocrinologist …

Factors associated with physicians' recommendations for managing low-risk papillary thyroid cancer

AD McDow, BR Roman, MC Saucke, CB Jensen… - The American Journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
… An important factor associated with physicians’ recommendations for low-risk papillary
thyroid cancer in this analysis was receipt of information about active surveillance. Only one-…

Disparities in risk perception of thyroid cancer recurrence and death

DW Chen, D Reyes‐Gastelum, LP Wallner… - Cancer, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
… Using categories similar to those in breast cancer studies conducted by members of our team
to assess risk estimation, we categorized the outcomes into 2 groups: reasonably accurate …

Barriers to the use of active surveillance for thyroid cancer results of a physician survey

DT Hughes, D Reyes-Gastelum, KC Ward… - Annals of …, 2022 - journals.lww.com
… In multivariable analysis, when the acceptance of … of physician factors and physician
perception of patient factors on the acceptance of and use of active surveillance for thyroid cancer. …

Treatment Aggressiveness for Differentiated Thyroid Cancers Varies Widely and Is Influenced by Physician's Attitude and Local Practice Environment

D Toro-Tobon, JP Brito - Clinical Thyroidology, 2022 - liebertpub.com
… In this study (3), the authors assessed physicians' perception of risk of disease progression
or recurrence and its impact on treatment aggressiveness in patients with low- to intermediate…

Thyrotropin suppression for papillary thyroid cancer: a physician survey study

M Papaleontiou, DW Chen, M Banerjee… - Thyroid, 2021 - liebertpub.com
… Table 2 shows the results from the multivariable regression analysis to determine physician
characteristics associated with being likely/extremely likely to recommend TSH suppression …

From overdiagnosis to overtreatment of low-risk thyroid cancer: a thematic analysis of attitudes and beliefs of endocrinologists, surgeons, and patients

CB Jensen, MC Saucke, DO Francis, CI Voils, SC Pitt - Thyroid, 2020 - liebertpub.com
disease that would never become clinically significant or result in death (5). If undiscovered,
many small, ≤1 cm differentiated thyroid cancers … these small thyroid cancers has remained …