Racial and ethnic disparities in the diagnosis and treatment of thyroid disease

A Gillis, H Chen, TS Wang… - The Journal of Clinical …, 2024 - academic.oup.com
Context There are differences in diagnosis, treatment, and outcomes for thyroid between
racial and ethnic groups that contribute to disparities. Identifying these differences and their …

[HTML][HTML] F10 Gene Expression and Ethnic Disparities Present in Papillary Thyroid Carcinoma

T Porter, L Kucheryavykh - Journal of Personalized Medicine, 2024 - mdpi.com
Papillary thyroid carcinoma (PTC) presents a significant health concern, particularly among
Hispanic women in the United States, who exhibit a disproportionately higher chance of …

Association between educational attainment and thyroid cancer: evidence from a univariable and multivariable Mendelian randomization study

S Fan, H Jiang, J Shen, H Lin, D Yu, L Yang, N Zheng… - Endocrine, 2024 - Springer
Background Thyroid cancer and educational attainment have been related in observational
studies. It is unclear if these correlations indicate causative relationships. Methods Using …

Young and resilient: Unraveling papillary thyroid cancer outcomes in males under 40

C Hood, PV Zmijewski, MC McLeod… - World Journal of …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Background While males present with more adverse clinicopathologic features in papillary
thyroid carcinoma (PTC), younger age has previously been shown to be a favorable …

The overtreatment of papillary thyroid microcarcinoma in the community

PJ Abraham, C Wu, R Wang, B Herring… - The American Journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
Introduction Total thyroidectomy is the traditional primary approach for papillary thyroid
cancer. However, recent evidence supports conservative management for low-risk tumors …

Racial implications of time to surgery in disparities in thyroid cancer survival

A Gillis, P Zmijewski, MC Mcleod, B Lindeman… - The American Journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
Introduction. The influence of time to surgery on racial/ethnic disparities in papillary thyroid
carcinoma (PTC) survival remains unstudied. Materials and methods. The National Cancer …

Evaluating Patients' Health Literacy to Improve Thyroid Pathology Reports

Y Fisher, P Zmijewski, C McLeod, A Patel… - Journal of Surgical …, 2024 - Elsevier
Introduction As our growing population demonstrates a significant increase in the incidence
of thyroid cancer, so does patient access to their medical records. Poor health literacy and …

Disparities in Disease Severity at Presentation among Patients with Papillary Thyroid Cancer: A Retrospective Cohort Study

N Rodriguez, D Vujovic, M Alsen, E Genden, M Gerwen - 2024 - researchsquare.com
Purpose Prior research suggests that racial and ethnic minorities tend to present with more
advanced papillary thyroid cancer (PTC). Traditionally, these studies have used pathologic …