Simple Summary Differentiated thyroid cancer generally has an indolent, slow-growing
nature. The disease gradually progresses in some of the patients and can ultimately develop …

Background Thus far, the association of tumor size with prognosis in colon cancer has not
been considered and has remained unclear. This study, therefore, aimed to investigate the …

Objective To evaluate the diagnostic performance of the modified Korean Thyroid Imaging
Reporting and Data System (K-TIRADS), and compare it with the 2016 version of K-TIRADS …

In differentiated thyroid cancer (DTC), radioiodine is administered to eliminate residual
normal thyroid tissue after thyroidectomy (ablative treatment), to treat residual microscopic …

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 …

Background: The extent of initial surgical resection for low-risk papillary thyroid cancer (PTC)
remains debatable. Since the 2015 American Thyroid Association (ATA) guidelines, several …

Background: Papillary thyroid carcinoma (PTC) incidence has been increasing worldwide.
Obesity, that is, having a high body mass index, is associated with the incidence of several …

Background Tumour size and extrathyroidal extension (ETE) may impact papillary thyroid
carcinoma (PTC) outcomes. We therefore examined the prognostic value of tumour size and …

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 …

Background The mean age of gastric cancer (GC) patients has increased due to the aging
society. Elderly GC patients with poor physical status tend to develop complications during …