The past 5–10 years have brought in a new era in the care of patients with thyroid cancer,
with the introduction of transformative diagnostic and management options. Several …

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 …

Background: The change in size of the papillary thyroid cancer (PTC) nodule during active
surveillance has traditionally been characterized as either stable, increasing, or decreasing …

Background: Active surveillance (AS) is an alternative to thyroidectomy for the management
of low-risk papillary thyroid microcarcinoma (PTMC). However, prospective AS data …

Background: The most frequent site of recurrence of differentiated thyroid cancer (DTC) is
cervical lymph nodes (LNs), which often necessitates repeated surgical interventions and …

Graphical abstract Abstract Minimalistic management options such as active surveillance
and thyroid lobectomy are increasingly being accepted as reasonable management options …

Objective: To investigate surgical, and clinical outcomes in patients with low-risk papillary
thyroid microcarcinoma (PTMC) according to treatment options [immediate operation (IOP) …

B-Raf proto-oncogene serine/threonine-protein kinase (BRAF) is frequently altered in
multiple cancer types, and BRAF V600 mutations act as a prime target for precision therapy …

The indolent nature and favorable outcomes associated with papillary thyroid
microcarcinoma have prompted numerous prospective studies on active surveillance (AS) …

Background Active surveillance (AS) has been introduced as a management strategy for low-
risk papillary thyroid carcinoma (PTC) due to its typically indolent nature. Despite this, the …