Management of low-risk differentiated thyroid cancer

EL Mazzaferri - Endocrine Practice, 2007 - Elsevier
Objective To summarize the definitions of and management recommendations for low-risk
thyroid cancer made by the American and European Thyroid Associations and synthesize …

Diagnostic accuracy of CT and ultrasonography for evaluating metastatic cervical lymph nodes in patients with thyroid cancer

JE Ahn, JH Lee, JS Yi, YK Shong, SJ Hong… - World journal of …, 2008 - Springer
Background The present study was designed to investigate the diagnostic ability of
computed tomography (CT) and ultrasonography (USG) in the preoperative evaluation of the …

Effects of thyroid hormone suppression therapy on adverse clinical outcomes in thyroid cancer

NJ McGriff, G Csako, L Gourgiotis, LC Guthrie… - Annals of …, 2002 - Taylor & Francis
BACKGROUND. Long-term thyroid hormone (TH) therapy aiming at the suppression of
serum thyrotropin (TSH) has been traditionally used in the management of well differentiated …

Endocrine complications in long-term survivors of childhood cancers

W Chemaitilly, CA Sklar - Endocrine-related cancer, 2010 - erc.bioscientifica.com
The demography of differentiated thyroid cancers (DTCs) has changed considerably since
the 1990s, when the vast majority of these tumors were clinically evident at the time of …

Staging systems for papillary thyroid carcinoma: a review and comparison

BHH Lang, CY Lo, WF Chan, KY Lam… - Annals of surgery, 2007 - journals.lww.com
Objective: To find out the most predictive staging system for papillary thyroid carcinoma
(PTC) currently available in the literature. Background: Various staging systems or risk group …

Positive predictive value of serum thyroglobulin levels, measured during the first year of follow-up after thyroid hormone withdrawal, in thyroid cancer patients

E Baudin, CD Cao, AF Cailleux… - The Journal of …, 2003 - academic.oup.com
The follow-up of patients with papillary and follicular thyroid carcinoma after thyroidectomy
and radioiodine ablation is mainly based on serum thyroglobulin (Tg) level deter-mination …

A comprehensive overview of radioguided surgery using gamma detection probe technology

SP Povoski, RL Neff, CM Mojzisik, DM O'Malley… - World journal of surgical …, 2009 - Springer
The concept of radioguided surgery, which was first developed some 60 years ago, involves
the use of a radiation detection probe system for the intraoperative detection of …

The evolving role of 131I for the treatment of differentiated thyroid carcinoma

RJ Robbins, MJ Schlumberger - Journal of Nuclear Medicine, 2005 - Soc Nuclear Med
The use of radioactive iodine (131 I) for the treatment of thyroid carcinoma has changed over
the past 50 y. These changes are based on increasing awareness of the biophysical …

Beneficial effects of sorafenib on tumor progression, but not on radioiodine uptake, in patients with differentiated thyroid carcinoma

H Hoftijzer, KA Heemstra, H Morreau… - European journal of …, 2009 - academic.oup.com
Objective Treatment options for patients with radioactive iodine (RaI) refractory metastases
of differentiated thyroid carcinoma (DTC) are limited. We studied the effects of the multitarget …

Immunotherapy for advanced thyroid cancers—rationale, current advances and future strategies

JD French - Nature Reviews Endocrinology, 2020 - nature.com
In the past decade, the field of cancer immunotherapy has been revolutionized by immune
checkpoint blockade (ICB) technologies. Success across a broad spectrum of cancers has …