All cases of thyroid cancer diagnosed in Finland in 1958‐62 according to the Finnish Cancer
Registry were re‐examined and re‐classified histologically. All the carcinomas in which …

Background Approximately 20% of patients with thyroid carcinoma have relapse. To
evaluate the factors affecting their disease‐free survival and prognosis, we studied 68 …

Unusual presentations with bone, lung or soft tissue metastases in initial diagnosis of
follicular thyroid carcinoma have been reported occasionally. This implies how difficult it is to …

Background. We have previously described prognostic factors in differentiated carcinoma of
this thyroid gland relating to age, size and extrathyroid extension of the tumor, histologic …

Follicular neoplasms of the thyroid present a therapeutic challenge. Initial limited
thyroidectomy may result in some patients requiring completion thyroidectomy for …

Fine needle biopsy is generally considered unreliable in the differential diagnosis of
follicular lesions of the thyroid gland. To test this hypothesis, we correlated fine needle …

Limited clinical information is specified in the presentations, results of treatment and
prognostic factors of follicular thyroid carcinoma with lung metastases. In order to better …

Five hundred and seventy‐three thyroid tumors from surgical material and 161 autopsy
cases were studied as to incidence, types, and precursor changes using the new WHO …

BACKGROUND. Differentiated thyroid cancer has a good prognosis and only rarely
presents with distant metastasis at diagnosis. The clinical outcome of this presentation was …