A “package solution” fast track program can reduce the diagnostic waiting time in head and neck cancer

JR Sorensen, J Johansen, L Gano… - European Archives of …, 2014 - Springer
In 2007, a fast track program for patients with suspicion of head and neck cancer (HNC) was
introduced in Denmark to reduce unnecessary waiting time. The program was based on so …

[HTML][HTML] Active surveillance as a management strategy for papillary thyroid microcarcinoma

H Zhang, X Zheng, J Liu, M Gao… - Cancer Biology & …, 2020 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Active surveillance (AS) can be considered as a treatment strategy for low risk papillary
thyroid microcarcinoma (PTMC), with the absence of clinically apparent lymph nodes …

[HTML][HTML] Diagnostic value of contrast‑enhanced ultrasound in papillary thyroid microcarcinoma

HY Chen, WY Liu, H Zhu… - Experimental and …, 2016 - spandidos-publications.com
The aim of the present study was to explore the value and characteristics of contrast‑
enhanced ultrasound (CEUS) in the diagnosis of papillary thyroid microcarcinoma (PTMC) …

Value of computed tomography in determining the nature of papillary thyroid microcarcinomas: evaluation of the computed tomographic characteristics

ZJ Han, YY Shu, XF Lai, WH Chen - Clinical Imaging, 2013 - Elsevier
OBJECTIVE: This study was designed to assess the value of computed tomography (CT) in
determining the nature of papillary thyroid microcarcinomas (PTMCs). METHODS: Four …

Partial thyroidectomy for papillary thyroid microcarcinoma: is completion total thyroidectomy indicated?

G Donatini, M Castagnet, T Desurmont… - World journal of …, 2016 - Springer
Background Total thyroidectomy is a well-established surgical approach for the
management of papillary thyroid cancer (PTC). However, the best surgical approach for …

[HTML][HTML] Descriptive epidemiology of human thyroid cancer: experience from a regional registry and the “volcanic factor”

P Malandrino, C Scollo, I Marturano, M Russo… - Frontiers in …, 2013 - frontiersin.org
Thyroid cancer (TC), the most common endocrine tumor, has steadily increased worldwide
due to the increase of the papillary histotype. The reasons for this spread have not been …

甲状腺微小乳头状癌与微小结节性甲状腺肿的超声鉴别

谷莹, 韩志江, 许亮, 彭友, 武剑 - 中国超声医学杂志, 2013 - cqvip.com
目的对比分析甲状腺微小乳头状癌(PTMC) 和微小结节性甲状腺肿(MNG) 的声像图特征,
探讨PTMC 与MNG 的超声鉴别诊断要点, 从而提高甲状腺微小结节的诊断准确率 …

Evaluating the projected surgical impact of reclassifying noninvasive encapsulated follicular variant of papillary thyroid cancer as noninvasive follicular thyroid …

R Mainthia, H Wachtel, Y Chen, E Mort, S Parangi… - Surgery, 2018 - Elsevier
Background The reclassification of noninvasive encapsulated follicular variant of papillary
thyroid cancer to noninvasive follicular thyroid neoplasm with papillary-like nuclear features …

[HTML][HTML] Risk of malignancy in thyroid nodules 4 cm or larger

UC Megwalu - Endocrinology and Metabolism, 2017 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background Several authors have questioned the accuracy of fine-needle aspiration
cytology (FNAC) in large nodules. Some surgeons recommend thyroidectomy for nodules≥ …

Advances in surgical therapy for thyroid cancer

H Mazeh, H Chen - Nature Reviews Endocrinology, 2011 - nature.com
Thyroid cancer is the most common malignancy of the endocrine system and its incidence
has dramatically increased over the past three decades. Well-differentiated thyroid cancers …