Differentiated thyroid carcinomas is associated with an excellent prognosis. The treatment of
choice for differentiated thyroid carcinoma is surgery, followed by radioactive iodine ablation …

Objective: To find out the most predictive staging system for papillary thyroid carcinoma
(PTC) currently available in the literature. Background: Various staging systems or risk group …

Minimally invasive treatment of symptomatic thyroid nodules is now commonplace. Ethanol
ablation (EA) of thyroid cystic nodules has been performed since the 1990s, but there is no …

Context: Although response to therapy assessment is a validated tool for dynamic risk
stratification in patients with differentiated thyroid cancer (DTC) treated with total …

Abstract Background Parathyroid glands (PGs) can be particularly hard to distinguish from
surrounding tissue and thus can be damaged or removed during thyroidectomy …

Abstract Learning Objectives After completing this course, the reader will be able to: Discuss
the differentiation of follicular adenoma from follicular carcinoma. Explain novel …

Thyroid nodules are approximately 4 times more common in women than in men. Palpable
nodules increase in frequency throughout life, reaching a prevalence of approximately 5% in …

Background: In most staging systems, 45 years of age is used to differentiate low risk thyroid
cancer from high risk thyroid cancer. However, recent studies have questioned both the …

Objective To describe the risk of structural disease recurrence in a cohort of patients with
differentiated thyroid cancer selected for treatment with either thyroid lobectomy or total …

Background Invasive differentiated thyroid cancer (DTC) is relatively frequent, yet there is a
paucity of specific guidelines devoted to its management. The Endocrine Committee of the …