Quality of life in thyroid cancer is similar to that of other cancers with worse survival

MK Applewhite, BC James, SP Kaplan… - World journal of …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Background The incidence of thyroid cancer is increasing. As such, the number of survivors
is rising, and it has been shown that their quality of life (QOL) is worse than expected. Using …

Thyroid nodules: Global, economic, and personal burdens

N Uppal, R Collins, B James - Frontiers in Endocrinology, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Thyroid nodules have garnered attention due to changes in population surveillance systems
and rising concerns about the associated financial burden on healthcare systems, payers …

The changing landscape of papillary thyroid cancer: epidemiology, management, and the implications for patients

CC Lubitz, JA Sosa - Cancer, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
The incidence of thyroid cancer has tripled over the past 3 decades, with the vast majority of
the increase noted to be among small, indolent papillary thyroid carcinomas. Substantial …

Financial burden and quality of life among thyroid cancer survivors

MN Mongelli, S Giri, BJ Peipert, IB Helenowski… - Surgery, 2020 - Elsevier
Background Survivors of cancer in the United States are often financially encumbered by
expenses and lost wages from cancer treatment. The majority of patients with thyroid cancer …

[HTML][HTML] Survival of 86,690 patients with thyroid cancer: a population-based study in 29 European countries from EUROCARE-5

L Dal Maso, A Tavilla, F Pacini, D Serraino… - European Journal of …, 2017 - Elsevier
Background Incidence rates of thyroid cancer (TC) increased in several countries during the
last 30 years, while mortality rates remained unchanged, raising important questions for …

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 …

Thyroid cancer–specific quality of life and health-related quality of life in young adult thyroid cancer survivors

M Goldfarb, J Casillas - Thyroid, 2016 - liebertpub.com
Background: There is a lack of health-related quality of life (HRQOL) research in thyroid
cancer (TC) survivors, especially young adults (YAs). This study aims to assess the socio …

Health-related quality of life and thyroid Cancer-specific symptoms in patients treated for differentiated thyroid Cancer: a single-center cross-sectional survey from …

C Chen, J Cao, Y Wang, X Han, Y Zhang, S Zhuang - Thyroid, 2023 - liebertpub.com
Background: The incidence of differentiated thyroid cancer in Mainland China has increased
rapidly in recent years, yet the number of studies focusing on health-related quality of life …

Clinical factors associated with worse quality-of-life scores in United States thyroid cancer survivors

S Goswami, BJ Peipert, MN Mongelli, SK Kurumety… - Surgery, 2019 - Elsevier
Introduction Thyroid cancer survivors are a rapidly growing population in the United States.
The factors that drive health-related quality of life (HRQOL) in this population have not been …

Predictors of anxiety and depression in differentiated thyroid cancer survivors: results of a cross-sectional study

B Noto, I Asmus, M Schäfers, D Görlich, B Riemann - Thyroid, 2022 - liebertpub.com
Background: Despite an excellent survival rate, impairments are recognized in the quality of
life and emotional well-being of differentiated thyroid cancer (DTC) survivors. Predictors for …