Association of total thyroidectomy or thyroid lobectomy with the quality of life in patients with differentiated thyroid cancer with low to intermediate risk of recurrence

W Chen, J Li, S Peng, S Hong, H Xu, B Lin… - JAMA …, 2022 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Owing to the good prognosis of differentiated thyroid cancer (DTC), guidelines
recommend total thyroidectomy (TT) or thyroid lobectomy (TL) as surgical treatment for DTC …

Health-related quality of life after diagnosis and treatment of differentiated thyroid cancer and association with type of surgical treatment

B Nickel, T Tan, E Cvejic, P Baade… - … –head & neck …, 2019 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Concerns around possible overdiagnosis and overtreatment of differentiated
thyroid cancer (DTC) have been raised. Issues concerning health-related quality of life …

Differences in long-term quality of life between hemithyroidectomy and total thyroidectomy in patients treated for low-risk differentiated thyroid carcinoma

PJ Bongers, CA Greenberg, R Hsiao, M Vermeer… - Surgery, 2020 - Elsevier
Background The long-term health-related quality-of-life implications of treating low-risk
differentiated thyroid cancer with total thyroidectomy or hemithyroidectomy is important to …

Clinical predictors of quality of life in patients with initial differentiated thyroid cancers

J Almeida, JG Vartanian… - … of Otolaryngology–Head …, 2009 - jamanetwork.com
Background Patients with differentiated thyroid cancer (DTC) usually have a good
prognosis. Traditionally, treatment success in patients with cancer has been evaluated by …

Health‐related quality of life among thyroid cancer survivors: a systematic review

O Husson, HR Haak, WA Oranje, F Mols… - Clinical …, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
Background Treatment and follow‐up care procedures of thyroid cancer impose great
challenges on survivors and could potentially affect their health‐related quality of life …

Quality of life in thyroid cancer is similar to that of other cancers with worse survival

MK Applewhite, BC James, SP Kaplan… - World journal of …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Background The incidence of thyroid cancer is increasing. As such, the number of survivors
is rising, and it has been shown that their quality of life (QOL) is worse than expected. Using …

Measurement and variation in estimation of quality of life effects of patients undergoing treatment for papillary thyroid carcinoma

CC Lubitz, L De Gregorio, AL Fingeret… - Thyroid, 2017 - liebertpub.com
Background: Thyroid cancer incidence is increasing. The effect of diagnosis and treatment
on health-related quality of life (HRQoL) is an essential variable in the absence of a change …

Quality of life in differentiated thyroid cancer

C McIntyre, T Jacques, F Palazzo… - … Journal of Surgery, 2018 - journals.lww.com
Background The incidence of thyroid cancer has increased significantly over the last ten
years and conversely the mortality has decreased. With 85% of patients with thyroid cancer …

Total thyroidectomy or thyroid lobectomy in patients with low-risk differentiated thyroid cancer: surgical decision analysis of a controversy using a mathematical model

E Kebebew, QY Duh, OH Clark - World journal of surgery, 2000 - Springer
There is a general consensus that total or near-total thyroidectomy is the optimal treatment
for patients with high risk differentiated thyroid cancer (DTC), but the optimal extent of …

Clinical factors associated with worse quality-of-life scores in United States thyroid cancer survivors

S Goswami, BJ Peipert, MN Mongelli, SK Kurumety… - Surgery, 2019 - Elsevier
Introduction Thyroid cancer survivors are a rapidly growing population in the United States.
The factors that drive health-related quality of life (HRQOL) in this population have not been …