Purpose Central lymph node metastasis (CNM) are highly prevalent but hard to detect
preoperatively in papillary thyroid carcinoma (PTC) patients, while the significance of …

Background In the eighth edition of the AJCC staging system for differentiated thyroid
carcinoma (DTC), minimal extrathyroidal extension (ETE) is no longer a determinant of T3 …

CpG island methylator phenotype (CIMP), characterized by the concurrent and widespread
hypermethylation of a cluster of CpGs, has been reported to play an important role in …

We analyzed miR-146b, miR-21, miR-221, miR-21, and miR-181b in formalin fixed paraffin-
embedded papillary thyroid carcinoma (PTC) tissue samples of 312 individuals and …

Purpose We investigated the risk factors of indeterminate response (IDR) in patients who
underwent recombinant human thyroid-stimulating hormone (rhTSH)–aided radioactive …

Results A total of 70 (10%) patients were confirmed of their gross ETE. Thyroid tumors were
classified into three groups (isolation, capsular contact, and capsular protrusion) according …

Results A mean follow-up of 101 months, 35 (10.9%) patients had a loco-regional
recurrence. In multivariate analysis according to loco-regional recurrence, patients with a …

Results A total of 70 (10%) patients were confirmed of their gross ETE. Thyroid tumors were
classified into three groups (isolation, capsular contact, and capsular protrusion) according …

Зростання захворюваності на диференційований рак щитоподібної залози (ДР ЩЗ)
обумовлює основні нагальні завдання у галузі онкотиреоїдології: проведення …

Background/Aims: To systematically assess all papillary thyroid cancer (PTC) micro-RNA
(miRNA) studies in relation to recurrence and prognostic factors; evaluate role of miRNAs in …