Context: This review provides historical context to recent developments in the classification
of the follicular variant of papillary thyroid carcinoma (FVPTC). The evolution of the …

Objectives To review the relevant literature concerning follicular variant of papillary thyroid
carcinoma (FVPTC) with an emphasis on the heterogeneity of this disorder and to propose a …

The rising incidence of papillary thyroid carcinoma is linked in part to inclusion of
noninvasive follicular variant of papillary thyroid carcinoma. Despite its designation as …

BACKGROUND There is continuous debate regarding the optimal classification, prognosis,
and treatment of the follicular variant of papillary thyroid carcinoma (FVPTC). The objective …

BACKGROUND The noninvasive follicular variant of papillary thyroid carcinoma (PTC) has
an indolent clinical behavior in comparison with other PTCs, including the invasive follicular …

Follicular variant of papillary thyroid carcinoma (FVPTC) creates a continuous diagnostic
dilemma among pathologists because of the paucity of nuclear changes of papillary …

Abstract Objectives/Hypothesis: To determine the prevalence and extent of disease
characteristics of the follicular variant of papillary thyroid carcinoma (FV‐PTC) and the …

Objectives Endocrine pathologists are reconsidering whether tumors characterized as
noninvasive follicular variant of papillary thyroid carcinoma (NFVPTC) warrant a diagnosis of …

Importance Although growing evidence points to highly indolent behavior of encapsulated
follicular variant of papillary thyroid carcinoma (EFVPTC), most patients with EFVPTC are …

We reclassified 179 cases of the follicular variant (FV) of papillary thyroid carcinoma (PTC)
into 72 (40.2%) noninvasive follicular thyroid neoplasm with papillary‐like nuclear features …