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

BACKGROUND Among patients with well differentiated papillary thyroid carcinoma who
generally have an excellent prognosis and a near‐normal lifespan, there exist subsets of …

We have analyzed the course of papillary thyroid carcinoma in 269 patients managed at the
University of Chicago, with an average follow-up period of 12 yr from the time of diagnosis …

Data from 576 patients with papillary thyroid cancer were retrospectively analyzed. With a
median follow-up of 10 years and three months, there were six deaths from, and 84 …

Background: The pathologic tumor-node-metastasis (pTNM) system is universally used to
define the extent of disease in human malignancies. This study evaluated the impact of …

Hypothesis The prognosis of papillary thyroid carcinoma has been stratified into low-and
high-risk groups. Patients in the high-risk group can be substratified on the basis of …

There has been a long, unresolved debate regarding the operation of choice for well
differentiated carcinoma of the thyroid. We therefore analyzed the feasibility, scope, sample …

Background: Controversy continues regarding the optimal extent of primary thyroid resection
in most patients with papillary thyroid carcinoma (PTC), who are at minimal risk of cause …

Introduction Papillary thyroid carcinoma (PTC) generally shows an excellent prognosis
except in cases with aggressive backgrounds or clinicopathological features. Although the …

Background Total thyroidectomy is well accepted as initial surgery for papillary thyroid
cancer (PTC), but the extent of the thyroidectomy remains a matter of controversy. This study …