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 …

Differentiated thyroid cancer: focus on emerging treatments for radioactive iodine-refractory patients

JJ Gruber, AD Colevas - The oncologist, 2015 - academic.oup.com
Background. The treatment of differentiated thyroid cancer refractory to radioactive iodine
(RAI) had been hampered by few effective therapies. Recently, tyrosine kinase inhibitors …

Thyroid ultrasound and the increase in diagnosis of low-risk thyroid cancer

MR Haymart, M Banerjee… - The Journal of …, 2019 - academic.oup.com
Context Thyroid cancer incidence increased with the greatest change in adults aged≥ 65
years. Objective To determine the relationship between area-level use of imaging and …

Survival from differentiated thyroid cancer: what has age got to do with it?

I Ganly, IJ Nixon, LY Wang, FL Palmer, JC Migliacci… - Thyroid, 2015 - liebertpub.com
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 …

[HTML][HTML] Exploring the relationship between patient age and cancer-specific survival in papillary thyroid cancer: rethinking current staging systems

MA Adam, S Thomas, T Hyslop, RP Scheri… - Journal of Clinical …, 2016 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Purpose Patient age is considered to play a unique prognostic role in papillary thyroid
cancer (PTC), with a distinct staging dichotomization at 45 years of age. This is based on …

Worry in thyroid cancer survivors with a favorable prognosis

M Papaleontiou, D Reyes-Gastelum, BL Gay, KC Ward… - Thyroid, 2019 - liebertpub.com
Background: Little is known about cancer-related worry in thyroid cancer survivors with
favorable prognosis. Methods: A diverse cohort of patients diagnosed with differentiated …

Real-world efficacy and safety of cabozantinib and vandetanib in advanced medullary thyroid cancer

VF Koehler, P Adam, K Frank-Raue, F Raue, E Berg… - Thyroid, 2021 - liebertpub.com
Background: Management of patients with advanced medullary thyroid cancer (MTC)
remains a therapeutic challenge. The multi-tyrosine kinase inhibitors (TKIs) vandetanib and …

Development and validation of a nomogram to predict cancer-specific survival in elderly patients with papillary thyroid carcinoma: a population-based study

J Wang, C Zhanghuang, L Jin, Z Zhang, X Tan, T Mi… - BMC geriatrics, 2022 - Springer
Objective Thyroid carcinoma (TC) is the most common endocrine tumor in the human body.
Papillary thyroid carcinoma (PTC) accounts for more than 80% of thyroid cancers. Accurate …

Disparities in risk perception of thyroid cancer recurrence and death

DW Chen, D Reyes‐Gastelum, LP Wallner… - Cancer, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Background To the authors' knowledge, studies regarding risk perception among survivors
of thyroid cancer are scarce. Methods The authors surveyed patients who were diagnosed …

Effect of age on response to therapy and mortality in patients with thyroid cancer at high risk of recurrence

S Shah, L Boucai - The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & …, 2018 - academic.oup.com
Context Age at diagnosis has been identified as a major determinant of thyroid cancer–
specific survival, with older patients being at higher risk for mortality, but the association of …