Background: Little is known about cancer-related worry in thyroid cancer survivors with
favorable prognosis. Methods: A diverse cohort of patients diagnosed with differentiated …

The incidence of thyroid cancer has increased, mainly due to the incidental finding of low-
risk papillary thyroid cancers (PTC). These malignancies grow slowly, and are unlikely to …

The management of thyroid cancer has changed substantially over the past several
decades, largely as a result of our expanding knowledge of this unique group of tumors and …

Introduction Low-risk papillary thyroid cancer (PTC) is increasingly being diagnosed
throughout the world; yet the mortality risk is low compared with other malignancies …

Objective To compare the 20-year cost-effectiveness of initial hemithyroidectomy vs total
thyroidectomy in the management of small papillary thyroid cancer in the low-risk patient …

KEYWORDS> overdiagnosis> thyroid cancer prevalence varies depending on the
population studied and the methodology used. Many autopsies in people who died from …

Objective To further understanding of treatment of papillary thyroid carcinoma (PTC). Design
The Surveillance, Epidemiology, and End Results Program database was searched for …

Thyroid nodules are approximately 4 times more common in women than in men. Palpable
nodules increase in frequency throughout life, reaching a prevalence of approximately 5% in …

Background: Current guidelines recommend against thyrotropin (TSH) suppression in low-
risk differentiated thyroid cancer patients; however, physician practices remain …

• Changes in medical practice such as increased use of neck imaging and fine-needle
aspiration biopsy• Greater exposure to radiation associated with increased use of computed …