Experience of US patients who self-identify as having an overdiagnosed thyroid cancer: a qualitative analysis

L Davies, CD Hendrickson… - … Otolaryngology–Head & …, 2017 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Overdiagnosis of cancer—the identification of cancers that are unlikely to
progress—is a source of discomfort and challenge for patients, physicians, and health care …

Health-related quality of life after diagnosis and treatment of differentiated thyroid cancer and association with type of surgical treatment

B Nickel, T Tan, E Cvejic, P Baade… - … –head & neck …, 2019 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Concerns around possible overdiagnosis and overtreatment of differentiated
thyroid cancer (DTC) have been raised. Issues concerning health-related quality of life …

Quality of life in patients with low-risk papillary thyroid microcarcinoma: active surveillance versus immediate surgery

T Nakamura, A Miyauchi, Y Ito, M Ito, T Kudo… - Endocrine Practice, 2020 - Elsevier
Objective: This study aimed to compare the quality of life (QoL) and psychological issues of
patients with papillary thyroid microcarcinoma (PMC) who were under active surveillance …

Outcome after treatment for papillary thyroid cancer

JD Lin, SH Hsieh, HY Chang… - Head & Neck: Journal …, 2001 - Wiley Online Library
Background To evaluate the results of treatment and the prognostic variables of papillary
thyroid carcinoma patients after long‐term follow‐up. Patients and Methods Retrospective …

The thyroid cancer epidemic, 2017 perspective

BR Roman, LG Morris, L Davies - Current Opinion in …, 2017 - journals.lww.com
The thyroid cancer epidemic, 2017 perspective : Current Opinion in Endocrinology, Diabetes
and Obesity The thyroid cancer epidemic, 2017 perspective : Current Opinion in …

Changing management in patients with papillary thyroid cancer

DM Elaraj, OH Clark - Current treatment options in oncology, 2007 - Springer
Opinion statement The incidence of thyroid cancer has been increasing over the past 30
years, and it is now the seventh most common cancer in women. Papillary thyroid cancer is …

Quality of life in patients with papillary thyroid microcarcinoma managed by active surveillance or lobectomy: a cross-sectional study

MJ Jeon, YM Lee, TY Sung, M Han, YW Shin, WG Kim… - Thyroid, 2019 - liebertpub.com
Background: Active surveillance (AS) is recommended as an alternative to immediate
surgery in patients with papillary thyroid microcarcinoma (PTMC), but the impact of AS on …

Negative illness perceptions are related to poorer health‐related quality of life among thyroid cancer survivors: Results from the PROFILES registry

D Schoormans, L Wijnberg, H Haak, O Husson… - Head & …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Background Differentiated thyroid cancer (DTC) reports a poorer health‐related quality of life
(HRQoL) than a norm population. Patients' illness perceptions are modifiable and known …

[HTML][HTML] Thyroid cancer

K Lee, C Anastasopoulou, C Chandran… - StatPearls …, 2023 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Objectives: Outline the epidemiology and risk factors of thyroid cancer. Describe the clinical
presentation and detailed histopathology of the different types of thyroid cancer. Explain the …

Papillary thyroid cancer: medical management and follow-up

RT Kloos - Current treatment options in oncology, 2005 - Springer
Opinion statement The incidence of epithelial derived thyroid cancer (papillary thyroid
cancer [PTC] and follicular thyroid cancer, known collectively as differentiated thyroid …