Thyroid cancer is a common malignancy with an apparent increasing incidence and a wide
spectrum of clinical behavior and therapeutic responsiveness. Recent advances in …

Simple Summary Total thyroidectomy used to be recommended for all thyroid cancers. We
now know that some thyroid cancers have a relatively low risk of recurrence. Today, for …

Abstract Objectives/Hypothesis The outcome in differentiated thyroid cancer generally
depends on the stage of the disease at the time of presentation; prognostic factors such as …

Thyroid carcinoma of follicular cell origin exists on a histopathologic and clinical spectrum.
On one end, up to 87% of thyroid cancers are well-differentiated and have a very favorable …

This is the second edition of an outstanding textbook edited by Leonard Wartofsky and
Douglas Van Nostrand. The editors are to be congratulated on bringing together a …

The incidence of thyroid cancer is rapidly increasing in the United States. A large number of
incidentalomas are found during routine head and neck evaluations. The diagnostic workup …

Seventy-eight patients under the age of 40 (low-risk patients) who had undergone surgical
treatment for well-differentiated thyroid carcinoma were referred from 1979 to 1986 to our …

Objectives: Identification of the prognostic factors relevant for long-term survival in
differentiated thyroid cancer in a homogenously treated patient cohort in order to allow a …

Controversy exists over optimal management of low-risk differentiated thyroid cancer. This
controversy occurs in all aspects of management, including surgery, use of radioactive …