Goswami et al 1 recently reported on quality of life impairments in thyroid cancer (TC)
survivors. We also conducted a selfadministered, mail-out survey of Canadian TC patients in …

Background The incidence of thyroid cancer has increased significantly over the last ten
years and conversely the mortality has decreased. With 85% of patients with thyroid cancer …

During the last decade, research on patient reported outcomes for thyroid cancer has
increased almost exponentially. Early studies focused largely on survivorship and clinical …

Background The population of thyroid cancer survivors is increasing rapidly, given the
increase in the diagnosis of thyroid cancer and the excellent survival rates for most patients …

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 …

The incidence of differentiated thyroid cancer (DTC) has increased sharply in high-income 1
countries over the last few decades; however, prognosis remains excellent, with 5-year …

Background The treatments and surveillance of thyroid cancer affect the quality of life for
thyroid cancer survivors. Although validated instruments are available for generic health …

Importance Concerns around possible overdiagnosis and overtreatment of differentiated
thyroid cancer (DTC) have been raised. Issues concerning health-related quality of life …

Background The incidence of thyroid cancer is increasing. As such, the number of survivors
is rising, and it has been shown that their quality of life (QOL) is worse than expected. Using …

Background: Patients with malignancy suffer impairment of their quality of life (QoL). QoL
has been evaluated in thyroid cancer patients. Since 2010, a new inventory, the thyroid …