Thyroid disorders are prevalent in pregnant women. Furthermore, thyroid hormone has a
critical role in fetal development and thyroid dysfunction can adversely affect obstetric …

Purpose During the COVID-19 pandemic, elective thyroid surgery is experiencing delays.
The problem is that the COVID-19 pandemic is ongoing. The research purposes were to …

Background: Little is known about the role of emotions in treatment decisions for thyroid
cancer. We aimed to characterize the emotional content of patient–surgeon communication …

Objectives Ultrasound diagnosis of thyroid nodules has greatly increased their detection
rate. Their risk for malignancy is estimated between 7 and 15% in data from specialized …

Background and Objective: A thyroid nodule is an abnormal lump that grows in the thyroid
gland, which is the early symptom of thyroid cancer. In order to diagnose and treat thyroid …

Importance Fear is commonly experienced by individuals newly diagnosed with papillary
thyroid cancer (PTC). Objective To explore the association between gender and fears of low …

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Peace of mind is an anticipated emotional outcome that can strongly influence decision
making and potentially act as a heuristic or mental shortcut. In patients with cancer, peace of …

With the widespread use of 18F‐fluorodeoxyglucose positron emission tomography (FDG
PET/CT) in the investigation and staging of cancers, incidental discovery of FDG‐avid …

Background: The purpose of this study was to identify the needs, preferences, and values of
patients with differentiated thyroid cancer (DTC) and the physicians treating patients with …