Neuroendocrine tumors (NETs) constitute a heterogeneous group of neoplasms that
originate from endocrine glands such as the pituitary, the parathyroids, and the …

Background Benign multinodular goiter is one of the most common endocrine surgical
problems. The appropriate surgical procedure for its effective and safe management is a …

BACKGROUND The aim of this study was to determine the prognostic factors for local failure
and cause specific survival in differentiated thyroid carcinoma and the impact of surgery …

Background. The role of lymph node dissection in the treatment of differentiated thyroid
carcinoma remains controversial, and the benefit of therapy is debatable. This study was …

AbstrAct thyroid nodules are common in clinical practice. they may be solitary within a
“normal” thyroid gland or dominant within a multinodular goiter. the incidence of thyroid …

Objective To determine the incidence of clinically positive lateral cervical nodes at
presentation and after initial treatment in patients with well-differentiated thyroid cancer …

Background: The technique of thyroidectomy mandates adequate visualization of the
operative field to identify pertinent anatomical structures. The purpose of this prospective …

Differentiated thyroid cancer, which includes papillary and follicular histologies, is a common
malignancy and is increasing in incidence. It carries a favorable prognosis compared to …

Thyroid nodules are very common lesions. Despite that the great majority is benign, in a
significant percentage of them there is an underlying malignancy. Malignant thyroid nodules …

Background Medullary thyroid carcinoma (MTC) originates in the thyroid C cells, accounting
for 5% to 10% or all thyroid malignancies. Approximately 75% of cases are sporadic …