A retrospective immunohistochemical analysis of the adhesion molecule E-cadherin (E-CD)
was performed in 112 differentiated thyroid carcinomas and 38 synchronous and 20 relapse …

OBJECTIVE. The goal of this study was to analyze the differences in ultrasound
characteristics of papillary thyroid carcinoma (PTC) originating in the thyroid isthmus versus …

Summary Background Data The extent of primary thyroidectomy for differentiated thyroid
cancer is controversial. There are strong proponents for total thyroidectomy based on its …

Background In clinical practice, thyroid tumor size plays a critical role in the staging of
thyroid malignancies and in the selection of nodules that should undergo ultrasound-guided …

Materials and Methods: A total of 1858 patients with PTC operated on by the same surgeon,
and followed in the same center over a period of 35 years, were included. Total …

Background Risk‐group stratification based on prognostic factors is well established in
differentiated carcinoma of the thyroid gland. Patients in the low‐risk group have an …

Objectives Maximal extrathyroidal extension (ETE) is known to be an important prognostic
factor in papillary thyroid carcinoma (PTC). However, the significance of minimal ETE is …

Abstract Background and Objective The treatment of pediatric thyroid cancer evokes
considerable controversy. The extent of surgery and role of postoperative radioactive iodine …

The incidence of well-differentiated thyroid cancer has seen a worldwide increase in the last
three decades. Whether this is due to a 'true increase'in incidence or simply increased …

Background The identification of neck lymph node (LN) metastases represents a very
important issue in the management of patients with differentiated thyroid carcinoma (DTC) …