Factors associated with patient's refusal of recommended cancer surgery: based on surveillance, epidemiology, and end results

X Hu, H Ye, W Yan, Y Sun - Frontiers in public health, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Objectives Most non-metastatic cancer patients can harvest a preferable survival after
surgical treatment, however, patients sometimes refuse the recommended cancer-directed …

Yield and costs of molecular diagnostics on thyroid cytology slides in the Netherlands, adapting the Bethesda classification

MD Aydemirli, M Snel, T van Wezel… - Endocrinology …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Objective To evaluate our institutional experience with molecular diagnostics (MD) on
thyroid cytology smears, evaluate the costs and describe MD guided clinical management of …

Refusal of surgery in pituitary adenoma patients: a population-based analysis

JL Birkenbeuel, BM Lehrich, K Goshtasbi, A Abiri… - Cancers, 2022 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary This study presents an evaluation of the clinical and sociodemographic
factors predictive of surgery refusal in pituitary adenoma (PA) patients and the effect of …

Bilateral multifocality is an independent predictor of patients' outcome in Middle Eastern papillary thyroid carcinoma

SK Parvathareddy, AK Siraj… - Frontiers in …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Background Tumor multifocality is frequently seen in Papillary thyroid carcinoma (PTC).
However, few studies have analysed the impact of bilateral multifocality in PTC. The …

Navigating Choices: Determinants and Outcomes of Surgery Refusal in Thyroid Cancer Patients Using SEER Data

MH Hussein, EA Toraih, IE Ohiomah, N Siddeeque… - Cancers, 2023 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Thyroid cancer is the most common endocrine cancer to date, and the
standard treatment involves some form of surgical intervention. Even in cases where the …

Natural History and Prognostic Model of Untreated Papillary Thyroid Cancer: A SEER Database Analysis

D Wang, Y Yang, Y He, H Yang, L Yang - Cancer Control, 2024 - journals.sagepub.com
Purpose This investigation leveraged the SEER database to delve into the progression
patterns of PTC when left untreated. Furthermore, it aimed to devise and authenticate a …

Low-Risk Neoplasms in the Fifth Edition of the WHO Classification of Thyroid Tumors

K Kakudo, Y Li, Y Bai, Z Liu - Thyroid FNA Cytology: Differential …, 2024 - Springer
The fifth edition of the World Health Organization (WHO) classification of thyroid tumors
established a new category,“low-risk neoplasm,” which includes borderline tumors (non …

Clinically Insignificant Papillary Thyroid Carcinoma and Self-limiting Carcinoma that Do Not Harm Patients

K Kakudo, T Takano - Thyroid FNA Cytology: Differential Diagnoses and …, 2024 - Springer
All endocrinologists, surgeons, radiologists, pathologists, and epidemiologists understand
that overdiagnosis and overtreatment of thyroid carcinoma are significant in current practice …

[HTML][HTML] Sclerosing mucoepidermoid carcinoma with eosinophilia of the thyroid: demonstrating the natural progression of a rare and misunderstood disease

J Salem, E Shamil, L Ffolkes, E Ofo - BMJ Case Reports, 2021 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background Sclerosing mucoepidermoid carcinoma with eosinophilia (SMECE) is a rare
thyroid cancer with 66 cases previously reported in the literature; it has a higher female …

Consideration of Patients' Viewpoint and the Role of Pathologists in Reporting Diagnosis of Thyroid Carcinomas

N Kitayama, Z Liu, K Kakudo - Thyroid FNA Cytology: Differential …, 2024 - Springer
Although histological identification of invasion and metastasis are evidence of malignancy in
the definition of cancer, most differentiated thyroid carcinomas with those features are …