BACKGROUND: Understanding of differentiated carcinoma of the thyroid has improved in
recent years with the definition of prognostic factors and risk group analysis. We intend 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 …

Background: The well recognized prognostic factors in differentiated carcinoma of the
thyroid are age, grade, extracapsular extension, distant metastasis, and size of the tumor …

Abstract Background and Objectives: The clinical characteristics and patient outcome of a
group of patients treated for differentiated thyroid carcinoma (DTC) were analyzed in order 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 …

Objectives To study the clinical and pathological variables predicting lymph node
metastases in patients with well-differentiated thyroid carcinoma and to examine the impact …

Objective To reexamine the age, metastases, extent, and size (AMES) risk criteria for well-
differentiated thyroid cancer with the effect of therapy on outcome. Design Review of patient …

Background Risk‐group stratification based on prognostic factors is well established in
differentiated carcinoma of the thyroid gland. Patients in the low‐risk group have an …

The understanding of the prognostic factors and risk groups is crucial in the management of
well differentiated thyroid cancer. The important prognostic factors are age, grade of tumor …

BACKGROUND A novel prognostic staging classification encompassing all forms of thyroid
carcinoma was created for the National Thyroid Cancer Treatment Cooperative Study …