The American Association of Endocrine Surgeons guidelines for the definitive surgical management of thyroid disease in adults

KN Patel, L Yip, CC Lubitz, EG Grubbs, BS Miller… - Annals of …, 2020 - journals.lww.com
Objective: To develop evidence-based recommendations for safe, effective, and appropriate
thyroidectomy. Background: Surgical management of thyroid disease has evolved …

Association of total thyroidectomy or thyroid lobectomy with the quality of life in patients with differentiated thyroid cancer with low to intermediate risk of recurrence

W Chen, J Li, S Peng, S Hong, H Xu, B Lin… - JAMA …, 2022 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Owing to the good prognosis of differentiated thyroid cancer (DTC), guidelines
recommend total thyroidectomy (TT) or thyroid lobectomy (TL) as surgical treatment for DTC …

[HTML][HTML] Systematic review of recurrence rate after hemithyroidectomy for low-risk well-differentiated thyroid cancer

S Chan, K Karamali, A Kolodziejczyk… - European Thyroid …, 2020 - etj.bioscientifica.com
Background: Surgical extent in the management of well-differentiated thyroid cancer (DTC)
remains a recurrent subject of debate. This is especially relevant in low-risk DTC of 1–4 cm …

[HTML][HTML] Total thyroidectomy versus lobectomy for papillary thyroid cancer: a systematic review and meta-analysis

C Zhang, Y Li, J Li, X Chen - Medicine, 2020 - journals.lww.com
Background: This systematic review and meta-analysis collected data for evaluating the
effect of surgical extent on overall survival (OS) and recurrence-free survival (RFS) in …

[HTML][HTML] A comparative study of short-term efficacy and safety for thyroid micropapillary carcinoma patients after microwave ablation or surgery

J Li, Y Liu, J Liu, P Yang, X Hu… - International Journal of …, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
Background: Although papillary thyroid microcarcinoma (PTMC) has a high incidence and
excellent clinical outcome, debate continues as to the therapeutic approach that would be …

Patients' reaction to diagnosis with thyroid cancer or an indeterminate thyroid nodule

SC Pitt, MC Saucke, EM Wendt, DF Schneider, J Orne… - Thyroid, 2021 - liebertpub.com
Introduction: Little is known about the experiences and concerns of patients recently
diagnosed with thyroid cancer or an indeterminate thyroid nodule. This study sought to …

[HTML][HTML] Quality of life in papillary thyroid microcarcinoma patients undergoing radiofrequency ablation or surgery: a comparative study

Y Lan, Y Luo, M Zhang, Z Jin, J Xiao, L Yan… - Frontiers in …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Objective: Papillary thyroid microcarcinoma (PTMC) has a good prognosis and a long
survival time. Health-related quality of life (HRQoL) is vital for PTMC patients during their …

Adverse histological features of differentiated thyroid cancer are commonly found in autopsy studies: implications for treatment guidelines

E Robenshtok, B Neeman, L Reches, A Ritter… - Thyroid, 2022 - liebertpub.com
Background: While the popularity of lobectomy for differentiated thyroid cancer (DTC) has
increased since the 2015 ATA (American Thyroid Association) guidelines, recent studies …

Extent of surgery for low-risk differentiated thyroid cancer

AD McDow, SC Pitt - Surgical Clinics, 2019 - surgical.theclinics.com
Thyroid cancer is the fifth most common cancer in women and represents 3.1% of all new
cancer cases in the United States. 1, 2 Currently, an estimated 53,990 new cases of thyroid …

Thyroid lobectomy for low-risk papillary thyroid cancer: a national survey of low-and high-volume surgeons

AD McDow, MC Saucke, NA Marka, KL Long… - Annals of Surgical …, 2021 - Springer
Abstract Background The 2015 American Thyroid Association guidelines endorsed
lobectomy for patients with low-risk papillary thyroid cancer (PTC) measuring 1–4 cm …