Conservative surveillance management of low-risk papillary thyroid microcarcinoma

A Miyauchi, Y Ito - Endocrinology and Metabolism Clinics, 2019 - endo.theclinics.com
Background Papillary thyroid microcarcinoma (PTMC) refers to papillary thyroid carcinomas
(PTCs) less than or equal to 10 mm. Many autopsy studies reported high incidences of latent …

Active surveillance as first-line management of papillary microcarcinoma

Y Ito, A Miyauchi - Annual review of medicine, 2019 - annualreviews.org
Papillary thyroid microcarcinoma (PMC) is defined as papillary thyroid carcinoma≤ 10 mm.
Active surveillance of PMC without high-risk features, such as clinical node metastasis …

Ultrasound-guided radiofrequency ablation versus thyroid lobectomy for low-risk papillary thyroid microcarcinoma: a propensity-matched cohort study of 884 patients

L Yan, M Zhang, Q Song, Y Luo - Thyroid, 2021 - liebertpub.com
Background: Thermal ablation (TA) has been applied in patients with low-risk papillary
thyroid microcarcinoma (PTMC) who refuse surgery or active surveillance (AS). Recently, TA …

Estimating the magnitude of cancer overdiagnosis in Australia

PP Glasziou, MA Jones, T Pathirana… - Medical Journal of …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Objectives To estimate the proportion of cancer diagnoses in Australia that might reasonably
be attributed to overdiagnosis by comparing current and past lifetime risks of cancer. Design …

Long-term outcomes of radiofrequency ablation for unifocal low-risk papillary thyroid microcarcinoma: a large cohort study of 414 patients

L Yan, Y Lan, J Xiao, L Lin, B Jiang, Y Luo - European Radiology, 2021 - Springer
Objectives The purpose of this study was to evaluate the long-term efficacy and safety of
radiofrequency ablation (RFA) for low-risk papillary thyroid microcarcinoma (PTMC) in a …

Active surveillance of low-risk papillary thyroid cancer: a meta-analysis

B Saravana-Bawan, A Bajwa, J Paterson, T McMullen - Surgery, 2020 - Elsevier
Background This study evaluates the safety and efficacy of active surveillance for low-risk
papillary thyroid carcinoma. Methods MEDLINE, EMBASE, and PubMed were searched from …

Trends in the implementation of active surveillance for low-risk papillary thyroid microcarcinomas at Kuma Hospital: gradual increase and heterogeneity in the …

Y Ito, A Miyauchi, T Kudo, H Oda, M Yamamoto… - Thyroid, 2018 - liebertpub.com
Background: Active surveillance (AS) of low-risk papillary thyroid microcarcinoma (PMC)
was adopted as a management modality in both the Japanese guidelines in 2011 and the …

Five-year outcome between radiofrequency ablation vs surgery for unilateral multifocal papillary thyroid microcarcinoma

L Yan, Z Yang, Y Li, X Li, J Xiao… - The Journal of Clinical …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
Context Ultrasound (US)-guided radiofrequency ablation (RFA) has been considered as an
alternative to surgery or active surveillance for papillary thyroid microcarcinoma (PTMC) …

Clinical outcomes of radiofrequency ablation for multifocal papillary thyroid microcarcinoma versus unifocal papillary thyroid microcarcinoma: a propensity-matched …

L Yan, M Zhang, Q Song, F Xie, Y Luo - European Radiology, 2022 - Springer
Objective To investigate and compare the clinical outcomes of radiofrequency ablation
(RFA) for multifocal papillary thyroid microcarcinoma (PTMC) versus unifocal PTMC in a …

Long-term outcomes of ultrasound-guided thermal ablation for the treatment of solitary low-risk papillary thyroid microcarcinoma: a multicenter retrospective study

L Yan, Y Liu, WH Li, YL Zhu, J Wang, M Zhang… - Annals of …, 2023 - journals.lww.com
Objective: To report more than 5-year outcomes of ultrasound-guided thermal ablation (TA)
for patients with solitary low-risk papillary thyroid microcarcinoma (PTMC) in a large …