Records of 792 patients with differentiated thyroid carcinoma seen at the Lahey Clinic
Foundation over a 40-year period were analyzed; 631 patients had a minimum followup …

The records of 77 patients with well-differentiated thyroid cancer and proved lymph node
metastases have been reviewed. The control of regional metastases was satisfactory in …

Seven hundred sixty-one patients with operable differentiated thyroid carcinoma were
treated between 1931 and 1970. Median follow-up time was 18 years and ranged from 5 to …

A retrospective review of a consecutive series of 931 previously untreated patients with
differentiated thyroid carcinoma treated over a 50-year period was undertaken to analyze …

Previous studies have concluded that lymph node metastases do not affect survival rates in
patients with differentiated thyroid carcinoma and, therefore, nodal metastasis has not been …

In age-matched patients with differentiated carcinoma of the thyroid, the tumor recurred in 32
per cent of those with lymph node metastases and in 14 per cent of those without lymph …

Greater precision has developed in recent decades in the selection of patients for operation
for thyroid nodules suspicious for malignancy and in adapting operative procedures to the …

At the University of California Hospitals a study has been made of the 390 patients with
thyroid carcinoma who were observed in the 40-year period between 1920 and 1959 …

From 1961 to 1980 at the Lahey Clinic, 309 patients had initial surgical therapy for
differentiated thyroid carcinoma. Review of this experience in comparison with previous …

Though survival for well-differentiated thyroid cancer is very good, specific populations suffer
greater recurrence and mortality. Defining these cohorts can significantly influence …