… (PTC) is the most common and least aggressive subtype of thyroid cancer and … risk factors
of recurrence of PTC. Conversely, risk factors specific for recurrence of follicular thyroid cancer …

… of the risk of recurrence, the risk of persistent disease, and the risk of death from thyroid
cancer. … This secondary assessment of risk of recurrence and risk of death from thyroid cancer …

… , or persistent/recurrent disease in the neck or elsewhere, we find it useful to consider five
key factors that when taken together, allow us to predict the likelihood that a specific tumor …

… the American Thyroid Association (ATA) risk of recurrence staging system and … risk estimates.
Methods: This retrospective review identified 588 adult follicular cell-derived thyroid cancer …

… Our findings differ from the study by Toniato et al. who did not find an effect of sex on recurrence
risk in 950 patients with papillary thyroid cancer diagnosed between 1990 and 2005 (9). …

… distant metastases), the likelihood of recurrence, and the … thyroid cancer guidelines, we agree
that risk of recurrence … initial risk estimates that can be used to guide an individualized risk-…

… In a disease with a good prognosis, especially in groups such as our low-risk group in which
the risk of recurrence and death is remote, it is particularly important to avoid complications …

… risk factors for the postoperative recurrence of thyroid cancer … recurrence risk of thyroid
cancer after operation, and the risk … as possible, so as to improve the cure rate of thyroid cancer. …

… Thyroid cancer recurrence is associated with increased mortality and adverse outcomes.
Recurrence risk is … Detailed understanding of recurrence risk at disease onset could lead to …

… recurrence rates. To date, none have addressed the specific subgroup of “low-risk differentiated
thyroid cancers.” … recurrence after HT, with particular focus on those patients with low-…