Thyroid FNA cytology in Asian practice—active surveillance for indeterminate thyroid nodules reduces overtreatment of thyroid carcinomas

K Kakudo, M Higuchi, M Hirokawa, S Satoh… - …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Although Asian thyroid practices have implemented the American Thyroid Association
guidelines, significant deviations in actual risk of malignancy (ROM) have been reported …

The increasing prevalence of chronic lymphocytic thyroiditis in papillary microcarcinoma

R Vita, A Ieni, G Tuccari, S Benvenga - Reviews in Endocrine and …, 2018 - Springer
Although the incidence of some malignancy has decreased over the recent years, this is not
the case of papillary thyroid microcarcinoma (PTMC), whose incidence has increased …

Two-dimensional shear wave elastography as promising diagnostic tool for predicting malignant thyroid nodules: a prospective single-centre experience

B Liu, J Liang, Y Zheng, X Xie, G Huang, L Zhou… - European …, 2015 - Springer
Objectives To evaluate the diagnostic performance of two-dimensional shear wave
elastography (2D-SWE) in distinguishing malignant from benign thyroid nodules. Methods A …

Clinical outcomes of ultrasound-guided radiofrequency ablation for the treatment of primary papillary thyroid microcarcinoma

M Ding, X Tang, D Cui, J Chi, Y Shi, T Wang, B Zhai… - Clinical Radiology, 2019 - Elsevier
AIM To evaluate the safety, efficacy, and long-term outcomes of ultrasound-guided
radiofrequency ablation (RFA) for the treatment of primary papillary thyroid microcarcinoma …

[HTML][HTML] 2016 Chinese expert consensus and guidelines for the diagnosis and treatment of papillary thyroid microcarcinoma

M Gao, M Ge, Q Ji, R Cheng, H Lu, H Guan… - Cancer biology & …, 2017 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
The incidence of papillary thyroid carcinoma (PTC) has exponentially increased in recent
years. Papillary thyroid microcarcinoma (PTMC) accounts for the majority of the reported …

Shear wave elastography versus real-time elastography on evaluation thyroid nodules: a preliminary study

BX Liu, XY Xie, JY Liang, YL Zheng, GL Huang… - European journal of …, 2014 - Elsevier
Objective To comparatively evaluate shear wave elastography (SWE) and real-time
elastography (RTE) in distinguishing malignant from benign thyroid nodules. Methods 49 …

Molecular Pathology of Non-familial Follicular Epithelial–Derived Thyroid Cancer in Adults: From RAS/BRAF-like Tumor Designations to Molecular Risk Stratification

P Soares, AA Povoa, M Melo, J Vinagre, V Maximo… - Endocrine …, 2021 - Springer
This review addresses the impact of molecular alterations on the diagnosis and prognosis of
differentiated thyroid carcinoma (DTC), including papillary, follicular, and well-differentiated …

BRAF V600E and decreased NIS and TPO expression are associated with aggressiveness of a subgroup of papillary thyroid microcarcinoma

AU Bastos, G Oler, BHN Nozima… - European Journal of …, 2015 - academic.oup.com
Background Thyroid cancer incidence has dramatically increased worldwide over the last
two decades. The rise is mostly due to an increased detection of small papillary thyroid …

Clinicopathological features as prognostic predictors of poor outcome in papillary thyroid carcinoma

AA Povoa, E Teixeira, MR Bella-Cueto, M Melo… - cancers, 2020 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Thyroid cancer incidence is increasing, with overdiagnosis being the
major driver of the thyroid cancer “epidemic”. Papillary thyroid carcinoma, usually with …

Influence of lesion size on shear wave elastography in the diagnosis of benign and malignant thyroid nodules

H Li, C Kang, J Xue, L Jing, J Miao - Scientific Reports, 2021 - nature.com
In shear wave elastography (SWE) studies, the optimal cutoff value of Young's modulus for
the diagnosis of benign and malignant thyroid nodules varies greatly, which affects the …