Current controversies in low-risk differentiated thyroid cancer: reducing overtreatment in an era of overdiagnosis

TM Ullmann, M Papaleontiou… - The Journal of Clinical …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
Context Low-risk differentiated thyroid cancer (DTC) is overdiagnosed, but true incidence
has increased as well. Owing to its excellent prognosis with low morbidity and mortality …

Follow-up of low risk thyroid cancer patients: can we stop follow-up after 5 years of complete remission?

L Lamartina… - European Journal of …, 2020 - academic.oup.com
Each year, the proportion of thyroid cancer patients presenting with low-risk disease is
increasing. The shift in the landscape of thyroid cancer presentation is forcing clinicians to re …

Controversies in the management of low-risk differentiated thyroid cancer

MR Haymart, NH Esfandiari, MT Stang… - Endocrine …, 2017 - academic.oup.com
Controversy exists over optimal management of low-risk differentiated thyroid cancer. This
controversy occurs in all aspects of management, including surgery, use of radioactive …

A clinical framework to facilitate selection of patients with differentiated thyroid cancer for active surveillance or less aggressive initial surgical management

RM Tuttle, L Zhang, A Shaha - Expert review of endocrinology & …, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
Introduction: In the past, total thyroidectomy was usually recommended as the initial
therapeutic approach in all but the lowest risk differentiated thyroid cancers. Today, many …

Risk stratification in differentiated thyroid cancer: from detection to final follow-up

RM Tuttle, AS Alzahrani - The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology …, 2019 - academic.oup.com
Context Modern management of differentiated thyroid cancer requires individualized care
plans that tailor the intensity of therapy and follow-up to the estimated risks of recurrence …

[HTML][HTML] Differentiated thyroid carcinoma: an update

P van Houten, RT Netea-Maier, JW Smit - Best Practice & Research …, 2023 - Elsevier
Differentiated thyroid carcinoma (DTC) is the most common endocrine cancer. Particularly
the incidence of small clinically indolent tumors has been increasing significantly during the …

Current practice in patients with differentiated thyroid cancer

M Schlumberger, S Leboulleux - Nature Reviews Endocrinology, 2021 - nature.com
Considerable changes have occurred in the management of differentiated thyroid cancer
(DTC) during the past four decades, based on improved knowledge of the biology of DTC …

Follow-up of differentiated thyroid cancer–what should (and what should not) be done

L Lamartina, G Grani, C Durante, I Borget… - Nature Reviews …, 2018 - nature.com
The treatment paradigm for thyroid cancer has shifted from a one-size-fits-all approach to
more personalized protocols that range from active surveillance to total thyroidectomy …

Factors that inform individual decision making between active surveillance, hemithyroidectomy and total thyroidectomy for low-risk thyroid cancer: a scoping review

J Wei, M Thwin, B Nickel, A Glover - Thyroid, 2022 - liebertpub.com
Background: Due to the excellent prognosis and relatively high incidence of small low-risk
thyroid cancers, more conservative management strategies such as active surveillance (AS) …

Thirty years of active surveillance for low-risk thyroid cancer, lessons learned and future directions

A Smulever, F Pitoia - Reviews in Endocrine and Metabolic Disorders, 2024 - Springer
Active Surveillance is a non-invasive strategy designed to identify a minority of patients with
low-risk papillary thyroid carcinoma who might experience clinical progression and benefit …