Trends in prevalence of thyroid cancer over three decades: a retrospective cohort study of 17,526 surgical patients

A Konturek, M Barczyński, M Stopa, W Nowak - World journal of surgery, 2016 - Springer
Introduction Thyroid cancer (TC) incidence has been increasing in recent years. The aim of
this study was to investigate our institution-based estimates of operative volumes for TC over …

Association of surgical volume and quality management in thyroid surgery: a two-nation multicenter study

DA Jakob, P Riss, C Scheuba, M Hermann… - World journal of …, 2019 - Springer
Background High-volume caseload in thyroid surgery is associated with lower postoperative
complication rates resulting to better outcomes. The aim of the present study was to …

Total thyroidectomy is associated with increased risk of complications for low-and high-volume surgeons

A Hauch, Z Al-Qurayshi, G Randolph… - Annals of surgical oncology, 2014 - Springer
Background There has been an increased use of total thyroidectomy (TT), including in the
management of benign thyroid diseases. We sought to compare the risk of complications …

Surgeon volume and adequacy of thyroidectomy for differentiated thyroid cancer

CD Adkisson, GM Howell, KL McCoy, MJ Armstrong… - Surgery, 2014 - Elsevier
Introduction We aimed to determine influence of surgeon volume on (1) frequency of
appropriate initial surgery for differentiated thyroid cancer (DTC) and (2) completeness of …

Partial versus total thyroidectomy: what influences most surgeons' decision? Analysis of a nationwide cohort of 375,810 patients over 10 years

C Marciniak, X Lenne, G Clément, A Bruandet… - Annals of …, 2021 - journals.lww.com
National and international guidelines about thyroid surgery seem to be moving more and
more towards less radical surgical procedures but everyday practice does not seem to …

Time trend analysis of thyroid cancer surgery in China: single institutional database analysis of 15,000 patients

C Sui, N Liang, R Du, Q He, D Zhang, F Li, Y Fu… - Endocrine, 2020 - Springer
Purpose The institutional database of the Thyroid Surgery Division in China–Japan Union
Hospital of Jilin University was queried to audit time trend patterns in thyroid cancer (TC) …

Volume, outcomes, and quality standards in thyroid surgery: an evidence-based analysis—European Society of Endocrine Surgeons (ESES) positional statement

K Lorenz, M Raffaeli, M Barczyński… - … Archives of Surgery, 2020 - Springer
Introduction Continuous efforts in surgical speciality aim to improve outcome. Therefore,
correlation of volume and outcome, developing subspecialization, and identification of …

Hospital volume influences the choice of operation for thyroid cancer

JC Lifante, A Duclos, S Couray-Targe… - Journal of British …, 2009 - academic.oup.com
Background Many authors advocate total or near-total thyroidectomy for thyroid carcinoma.
This study examined the relationship between hospital volume of thyroidectomies and …

Volume-based trends in thyroid surgery

CG Gourin, RP Tufano, AA Forastiere… - … –head & neck …, 2010 - jamanetwork.com
Objective To characterize contemporary patterns of thyroid surgical care and variables
associated with access to high-volume care. Design Cross-sectional analysis. Setting …

Survival after hemithyroidectomy versus total thyroidectomy in non-high-risk differentiated thyroid cancer: population-based analysis

X Liu, CKH Wong, WWL Chan, ICH Au, EHM Tang… - BJS open, 2022 - academic.oup.com
Background The extent of thyroid surgery remains controversial for differentiated thyroid
cancers (DTCs) that measure more than 1 cm but are not considered high risk. This study …