… Background: Patients with low-risk papillary thyroid cancer (PTC) who … disease-specific
survival within 10 years. Thus, annual surveillance may be excessive. We hypothesized that less …

… of small papillary thyroid carcinomas (PTCs) is thus considered to be increasing. On the
other hand, the mortality of thyroid carcinoma has not changed, suggesting that small PTCs may …

… thyroid cancer has increased in many countries, although the mortality rate from thyroid cancer
… been due to the increased detection rate of small papillary thyroid carcinomas (PTCs) (2 , …

… , and papillary thyroid cancer (PTC) is the most common subtype.3 Known risk factors … to
family history and ethnicity.6, 7 Papillary thyroid cancer typically has a very good prognosis; …

Background The activating BRAF V600E mutation is the most common genetic alteration
reported in papillary thyroid carcinoma (PTC). While some reports suggest the BRAF V600E …

… In our study of low risk papillary thyroid cancer patients, we successfully transitioned from
largely in-person to virtual clinical research patient encounters during the pandemic. …

… For low risk, T1T2N0 differentiated thyroid cancer, several large database and retrospective
… In active surveillance protocols for very low risk papillary thyroid microcarcinoma, TSH …

… British Thyroid Association (BTA), in cases in which resection of papillary thyroid carcinoma
(… tumours > 1 cm who are at low risk of recurrence.1 In addition to the reduction in recurrence …

… active surveillance or immediate surgery for management of small, low risk PTC. This will
inform future clinical trials in disease management of small, low risk papillary thyroid cancer. …

… The global prevalence of thyroid cancer is on the rise. About one-third of newly diagnosed
thyroid cancer cases comprise low-risk papillary thyroid cancer (1.5 cm or more minor). While …