Changing management in patients with papillary thyroid cancer

DM Elaraj, OH Clark - Current treatment options in oncology, 2007 - Springer
… PROGNOSIS The prognosis for patients diagnosed with papillary thyroid cancer is good, …
oped in an effort to distinguish patients with low-risk thyroid cancers from those at high risk for …

Follow-up of low risk patients with papillary thyroid cancer: role of neck ultrasonography in detecting lymph node metastases

M Torlontano, M Attard, U Crocetti… - The Journal of …, 2004 - academic.oup.com
… Persistent or recurrent disease is rare in low risk patients with papillary thyroid cancer,
and follow-up of these patients is a matter of debate. Neck ultrasonography (US), serum …

Recent outcome of Graves' disease patients with papillary thyroid cancer

Y Yano, H Shibuya, W Kitagawa… - European journal of …, 2007 - academic.oup.com
papillary thyroid cancer in the Gravesdisease patients was 2.0% (48 patients with incidental
thyroid cancer out of 2356 patients who underwent surgery for Gravesdisease). None of …

Low risk papillary thyroid cancer

JP Brito, ID Hay, JC Morris - Bmj, 2014 - bmj.com
… are papillary in origin and are both small and localized. Patients with these small localized
papillary thyroid cancers … The incidence of these low risk thyroid cancers is growing, probably …

Association between BRAF V600E mutation and mortality in patients with papillary thyroid cancer

M Xing, AS Alzahrani, KA Carson, D Viola, R Elisei… - Jama, 2013 - jamanetwork.com
Papillary thyroid cancer–specific mortality was calculated by dividing the number of deaths
due to PTC by the total number of patients. The Fisher exact test was used to compare …

Improved survival of patients with papillary thyroid cancer after surgical microdissection

LE Tisell, B Nilsson, J Mölne, G Hansson… - World Journal of …, 1996 - Springer
… concentrations in several patients, suggesting that … thyroid cancer. The purpose of this report
is to describe the surgical strategy and survival of our patients with papillary thyroid cancer, …

Long-term follow-up of patients with papillary and follicular thyroid cancer: a prospective study on 715 patients

M Brassard, I Borget, A Edet-Sanson… - The Journal of …, 2011 - academic.oup.com
Purpose: This prospective study evaluated the recurrence rate in 715 patients with differentiated
thyroid cancer who had no evidence of persistent disease after total thyroidectomy and …

The impact of nodal status on outcome in older patients with papillary thyroid cancer

IJ Nixon, LY Wang, FL Palmer, RM Tuttle, AR Shaha… - Surgery, 2014 - Elsevier
… detected nodal metastases on survival in patients with papillary thyroid cancer (PTC) is
controversial but seems more important and relevant in older patients. The objective of this study …

Optimal treatment strategy in patients with papillary thyroid cancer: a decision analysis

NF Esnaola, SB Cantor, SI Sherman, JE Lee, DB Evans - Surgery, 2001 - Elsevier
… Our model excluded patients with follicular thyroid cancer and those with metastatic disease
at presentation. However, because most clinicians would treat these patients with total …

Survival in patients with papillary thyroid cancer is not affected by the use of radioactive isotope

YD Podnos, DD Smith, LD Wagman… - Journal of surgical …, 2007 - Wiley Online Library
… affects patient outcome and to identify specific cohorts of patients that benefit from its use. …
A total of 14,545 patients were identified in SEER as having papillary cancer of the thyroid. …