Tall-cell variant of papillary thyroid carcinoma: a matched-pair analysis of survival

LGT Morris, AR Shaha, RM Tuttle, AG Sikora, I Ganly - Thyroid, 2010 - liebertpub.com
Background: The tall-cell variant (TCV) of papillary thyroid carcinoma (PTC) is considered a
more aggressive variant of PTC, with a poor prognosis. This is largely due to the tendency …

Tall cell variant of papillary thyroid carcinoma without extrathyroid extension: biologic behavior and clinical implications

RA Ghossein, R Leboeuf, KN Patel, M Rivera, N Katabi… - Thyroid, 2007 - liebertpub.com
Background: The tall cell variant (TCV) is a histologic subtype of papillary thyroid carcinoma
(PTC) that is more aggressive than “classical” PTC. Most authors believe that TCV's worse …

Papillary thyroid carcinoma tall cell variant

R Ghossein, VA Livolsi - Thyroid, 2008 - liebertpub.com
Background: The most common of the aggressive variant of papillary thyroid carcinoma
(PTC) is the tall cell variant (TCV). Because there are serious prognostic and management …

Prognostic implications of papillary thyroid carcinoma with tall-cell features

I Ganly, T Ibrahimpasic, M Rivera, I Nixon, F Palmer… - Thyroid, 2014 - liebertpub.com
Background: The prognostic implications of the diagnosis of a papillary thyroid carcinoma
(PTC) with tall-cell features are unknown. Methods: All PTC patients identified between 1985 …

The tall cell variant of papillary thyroid carcinoma: clinical and pathological features and outcomes

C Regalbuto, P Malandrino, F Frasca… - Journal of …, 2013 - Springer
Background: The tall cell variant (TCV) is a relatively rare variant of papillary thyroid cancer.
Since a controversy exists whether or not the TCV has a worse outcome, the aim of our study …

Prevalence and prognostic significance of tall cell variant of papillary thyroid carcinoma

JJ Michels, M Jacques, M Henry-Amar, S Bardet - Human pathology, 2007 - Elsevier
The aim of this study was to assess the prevalence, prognostic factors, and long-term
outcome of tall cell variant (TCV) in comparison with the conventional forms of papillary …

Tall cell variant of papillary thyroid carcinoma: a population-based study in Iceland

TA Axelsson, J Hrafnkelsson, EJ Olafsdottir… - Thyroid, 2015 - liebertpub.com
Background: The tall cell variant (TCV) of papillary thyroid carcinoma (PTC) is an aggressive
variant of PTC that is believed to have worse outcomes than classical PTC. The objective of …

Ten percent tall cells confer the aggressive features of the tall cell variant of papillary thyroid carcinoma

T Beninato, T Scognamiglio, DA Kleiman, A Uccelli… - Surgery, 2013 - Elsevier
Background The tall cell (TC) variant of papillary thyroid carcinoma (PTC) is more
aggressive than classic PTC, but the percentage of TC necessary to diagnose this variant …

Prognostic outcomes of tall cell variant papillary thyroid cancer: a meta‐analysis

S Jalisi, T Ainsworth, M LaValley - Journal of thyroid research, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
Objective. To evaluate the prognosis of tall cell variant (TCV) compared to usual variant (UV)
papillary thyroid cancer by comparing disease‐related mortality and recurrence data from …

Pathologic reporting of tall-cell variant of papillary thyroid cancer: have we reached a consensus?

JC Hernandez-Prera, RA Machado, SL Asa, Z Baloch… - Thyroid, 2017 - liebertpub.com
Background: Tall-cell variant (TCV) is widely believed to be a more aggressive subtype of
papillary thyroid carcinoma (PTC). Despite the significance of TCV with respect to risk …