Well under 15% of differentiated thyroid carcinoma (DTC) is diagnosed at≤ 18 years of age.
The population is heterogenous and the differences between prepubertal children and …

Abstract Objectives/Hypothesis: To describe the controversies in the management of thyroid
carcinoma invading the airway. Study Design: Contemporary review of literature; level of …

Background Papillary microcarcinoma (PMC) of the thyroid generally follows a benign
clinical course. However, treatment strategies remain controversial. According to our …

Background Preoperative prediction of lateral lymph node metastasis (LNM) is important to
prevent recurrence; however, there are few published data in predicting factors of lateral …

Context: TSH suppression therapy has been used to decrease thyroid cancer recurrence.
However, validation of effects through studies providing a high level of evidence has been …

Papillary (PTC) and follicular thyroid carcinoma (FTC) are known as differentiated thyroid
carcinoma (DTC). Nevertheless, according to the UICC/AJCC (TNM) classification PTC and …

Objective To evaluate outcomes and predictors of survival of pediatric thyroid carcinoma,
specifically papillary thyroid carcinoma. Methods SEER was searched for surgical pediatric …

Background Because there is a controversy regarding the management of papillary thyroid
microcarcinoma, the purpose of this study was to compare lobectomy with total …

Background: Radioiodine ablation after total thyroidectomy is the generally accepted
treatment for patients with widely invasive follicular thyroid carcinoma (FTC). The therapeutic …

In human solid cancer, lymph node status is the most important indicator for clinical
outcome. Recent developments in the sentinel lymph node concept and technology have …