Differences in the recurrence and mortality outcomes rates of incidental and nonincidental papillary thyroid microcarcinoma: a systematic review and meta-analysis of …

H Mehanna, T Al-Maqbili, B Carter… - The Journal of …, 2014 - academic.oup.com
Context: There is controversy as to whether papillary thyroid microcarcinoma (PTMC)
represents more than one disease entity with different outcomes, requiring different …

Molecular Pathology of Non-familial Follicular Epithelial–Derived Thyroid Cancer in Adults: From RAS/BRAF-like Tumor Designations to Molecular Risk Stratification

P Soares, AA Povoa, M Melo, J Vinagre, V Maximo… - Endocrine …, 2021 - Springer
This review addresses the impact of molecular alterations on the diagnosis and prognosis of
differentiated thyroid carcinoma (DTC), including papillary, follicular, and well-differentiated …

Papillary thyroid microcarcinomas: a comparative study of the characteristics and risk factors at presentation in two cancer registries

P Malandrino, G Pellegriti, M Attard… - The Journal of …, 2013 - academic.oup.com
Context: Papillary thyroid microcarcinoma (PTMC) is an indolent neoplasia, often
asymptomatic and discovered incidentally. Some PTMCs, however, exhibit a more …

Risk prediction and clinical model building for lymph node metastasis in papillary thyroid microcarcinoma

D Lin, N Qu, R Shi, Z Lu, Q Ji, W Wu - OncoTargets and therapy, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
The surgical management of papillary thyroid microcarcinoma (PTMC), especially regarding
the necessity of central/lateral lymph node dissection, remains controversial. This study …

BRAF V600E and decreased NIS and TPO expression are associated with aggressiveness of a subgroup of papillary thyroid microcarcinoma

AU Bastos, G Oler, BHN Nozima… - European Journal of …, 2015 - academic.oup.com
Background Thyroid cancer incidence has dramatically increased worldwide over the last
two decades. The rise is mostly due to an increased detection of small papillary thyroid …

Risk factors contributing to the difference in prognosis for papillary versus micropapillary thyroid carcinoma

T Karatzas, I Vasileiadis, S Kapetanakis… - The American Journal of …, 2013 - Elsevier
Background The aggressiveness of papillary thyroid carcinoma (PTC) was evaluated by
comparing conventional PTC with papillary thyroid microcarcinoma (PTMC). Risk factors …

Papillary thyroid microcarcinoma: how to diagnose and manage this epidemic?

P Soares, R Celestino… - … Journal of Surgical …, 2014 - journals.sagepub.com
The incidence of papillary thyroid microcarcinoma (PTmC) has been increasing everywhere
due to the improvement of imaging and morphological diagnoses and probably also due to …

Tall Cell Variant of Papillary Thyroid Microcarcinoma: Clinicopathologic Features with BRAFV600E Mutational Analysis

J Bernstein, RK Virk, P Hui, A Prasad, WH Westra… - Thyroid, 2013 - liebertpub.com
Background: The tall cell variant of papillary thyroid carcinoma is an aggressive subtype that
generally presents as a large tumor in the advanced stage; however, little is known about …

Thyroid Papillary Microtumor: Validation of the (Updated) Porto Proposal Assessing Sex Hormone Receptor Expression and Mutational: BRAF: Gene Status

E Aliyev, MJ Ladra-Gonzalez… - The American Journal …, 2020 - journals.lww.com
Given the high incidence and excellent prognosis of many papillary thyroid
microcarcinomas, the Porto proposal uses the designation papillary microtumor (PMT) for …

The effectiveness of radioactive iodine remnant ablation for papillary thyroid microcarcinoma: a systematic review and meta-analysis

G Hu, W Zhu, W Yang, H Wang, L Shen… - World journal of surgery, 2016 - Springer
Background This systematic review and meta-analysis aimed to evaluate the effectiveness
of radioactive iodine (RAI) remnant ablation for thyroid cancer-related outcomes of patients …