Genetic alteration is the driving force for thyroid tumorigenesis and progression, based upon
which novel approaches to the management of thyroid cancer can be developed. A recent …

Papillary thyroid carcinomas are the most common endocrine cancer and are usually
associated with good survival. However, some variants of papillary thyroid carcinomas may …

Background: Thyroid nodules are a common clinical problem, and differentiated thyroid
cancer is becoming increasingly prevalent. Since the publication of the American Thyroid …

THYROID NODULES are a common clinical problem. Epidemiologic studies have shown
the prevalence of palpable thyroid nodules to be approximately 5% in women and 1% in …

Activating point mutations of the BRAF gene have been recently reported in papillary thyroid
carcinomas. In this study, we analyzed 320 thyroid tumors and six anaplastic carcinoma cell …

Papillary carcinoma is the most common type of thyroid malignancy. It has been recently
shown that these tumors commonly have one of three genetic alterations: BRAF point …

Bringing together more than over 120 expert contributors from otolaryngology, general
surgery, endocrinology, and pathology, Surgery of the Thyroid and Parathyroid Glands, 3rd …

Thyroid cancer poses a significant clinical challenge, and our understanding of its
pathogenesis is incomplete. To gain insight into the pathogenesis of papillary thyroid …

Offering a comprehensive, multidisciplinary approach to head and neck oncology, Cancer of
the Head and Neck, Fifth Edition, delivers authoritative guidance to the entire head and neck …

Many histological variants of PTC have been described and some are known to have
prognostic significance. However, their relative frequencies and associated …