Radioactive iodine ablation does not prevent recurrences in patients with papillary thyroid microcarcinoma

HJ Kim, NK Kim, JH Choi, SW Kim, SM Jin… - Clinical …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Objective Although papillary thyroid microcarcinoma (PTMC) has a favourable long‐term
prognosis, disease recurrence after initial treatment remains a problem and controversy …

Radioactive iodine therapy decreases recurrence in thyroid papillary microcarcinoma

KM Creach, BA Siegel, B Nussenbaum… - International …, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
Background. The most appropriate therapy for papillary microcarcinoma (PMC) is
controversial. Methods. We reviewed the therapy and outcome of 407 patients with PMC …

Cancer recurrence in papillary thyroid microcarcinoma: a multivariate analysis on 231 patients with a 12-year follow-up.

L Pedrazzini, A Baroli, L Marzoli, R Guglielmi… - Minerva …, 2013 - europepmc.org
Aim Papillary thyroid microcarcinoma (PMC) is considered a common disease with a good
prognosis and low rate of recurrence but the extension of initial surgical treatment and the …

Predictive factors of recurrence of papillary thyroid microcarcinomas: analysis of 2,538 patients

A de Ywata Carvalho, HF Kohler… - International …, 2021 - thieme-connect.com
Introduction The incidence of papillary thyroid microcarcinoma (PTMC) has increased, and
its treatment remains controversial. Objective To identify the clinical and pathological factors …

Lack of efficacy of radioiodine remnant ablation for papillary thyroid microcarcinoma: verification using inverse probability of treatment weighting

H Kwon, MJ Jeon, WG Kim, S Park, M Kim… - Annals of surgical …, 2017 - Springer
Background Most of the increase in thyroid cancer in recent decades has been due to
papillary thyroid microcarcinoma (PTMC). We evaluated the efficacy of radioiodine remnant …

Overtherapy or undertherapy for papillary thyroid microcarcinoma?

M Dietlein, O Schober, H Schicha - Nuklearmedizin …, 2004 - thieme-connect.com
Papillary thyroid microcarcinomas£ 1 cm have an excellent prognosis both in terms of
overall and relapse-free survival. Their high prevalence in autopsy series suggests that most …

Diagnosis and therapeutic strategy for papillary thyroid microcarcinoma

JD Lin, ST Chen, TC Chao, C Hsueh… - Archives of …, 2005 - jamanetwork.com
Hypothesis Total thyroidectomy followed by radioactive iodine I 131 treatment is effective in
papillary thyroid microcarcinoma (PTM) with lymph node or extrathyroid invasion. Design …

Symptomatic versus asymptomatic papillary thyroid microcarcinoma: a retrospective analysis of surgical outcome and prognostic factors

I SUGITANI, Y FUJIMOTO - Endocrine Journal, 1999 - jstage.jst.go.jp
Although the mortality rate associated with papillary microcarcinoma(PMC) of the thyroid
generally is very low, some patients present with bulky nodal metastasis or distant …

The effectiveness of radioactive iodine remnant ablation for papillary thyroid microcarcinoma: a systematic review and meta-analysis

G Hu, W Zhu, W Yang, H Wang, L Shen… - World journal of surgery, 2016 - Springer
Background This systematic review and meta-analysis aimed to evaluate the effectiveness
of radioactive iodine (RAI) remnant ablation for thyroid cancer-related outcomes of patients …

[PDF][PDF] A retrospective analysis of prognostic factors predictive of lymph-node metastasis and recurrence in thyroid papillary microcarcinoma

CA Usluogullari, ED Onal, E Ozdemir, R Ucler… - Minerva …, 2015 - researchgate.net
Aim: The literature is inconclusive concerning the prognostic factors and therapeutic
management of papillary thyroid microcarcinoma (PTMC). Herein we report on our extensive …