Introduction Over the past years, the incidence of thyroid cancer has surged not only in
Germany but also in other countries of the Western hemisphere. This surge was first and …

Background: Radioactive iodine (RAI) remnant ablation has been used to eliminate normal
thyroid tissue and may also facilitate monitoring for persistent or recurrent thyroid carcinoma …

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

Background Therapeutic strategy for patients with differentiated thyroid carcinoma (DTC) in
Japan has differed from that in Western countries. Total thyroidectomy followed by …

Context Substantial uncertainty persists about the indications for radioactive iodine for
thyroid cancer. Use of radioactive iodine over time and the correlates of its use remain …

Background: Poorly differentiated thyroid cancer (PDTC) accounts for only 1–15% of all
thyroid cancers. Our objective is to report outcomes in a large series of patients with PDTC …

Context: Poorly differentiated carcinomas represent an aggressive group of thyroid tumors
with controversial classification placement and poorly understood pathogenesis. Molecular …

The use of external‐beam radiotherapy (EBRT) in differentiated thyroid cancer (DTC) is
debated because of a lack of prospective clinical data, but recent retrospective studies have …

Learning Objectives Evaluate age as a unique prognostic indicator for well-differentiated
thyroid cancer. Explain the relationship between advanced age and poor prognosis. Tailor …

Background It has previously been shown that higher serum TSH is associated with
increased thyroid cancer incidence and advanced‐stage disease. In the healthy adult …