Fig. 13.1 Trend of serial basal Tg determination during the first 5 years after thyroidectomy. The graph line displays the Tg levels obtained with a highly sensitive immunometric assay (functional…
Fig. 10.1 Follicular thyroid cancer demonstrating capsular invasion of tumor Literature Review Definition Follicular thyroid cancer (FTC) is a differentiated thyroid cancer, representing approximately 5.5 % of all thyroid malignancies…
© Springer International Publishing Switzerland 2016David S. Cooper and Cosimo Durante (eds.)Thyroid Cancer10.1007/978-3-319-22401-5_8 8. A Case of a Papillary Thyroid Cancer with Lymph Node Metastases Found on Prophylactic Central Neck Dissection (Subclinical Disease, Micrometastases) Ian D. Hay1 …
© Springer International Publishing Switzerland 2016David S. Cooper and Cosimo Durante (eds.)Thyroid Cancer10.1007/978-3-319-22401-5_11 11. A Young Patient with Intrathyroidal Papillary Thyroid Cancer and Family History of Differentiated Thyroid Cancer Cosimo Durante1 , Fabiana Trulli2 and Sebastiano Filetti1 (1) Department…
© Springer International Publishing Switzerland 2016David S. Cooper and Cosimo Durante (eds.)Thyroid Cancer10.1007/978-3-319-22401-5_4 4. Incidentally Discovered Micropapillary Thyroid Cancer Douglas S. Ross1 (1) Thyroid Unit WAC 730 S, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA 02114, USA Douglas S. Ross…
Category Cytology diagnostic category Malignancy risk (%) I Nondiagnostic or unsatisfactory 1–4 II Benign 0–3 III AUS/FLUS 5–15 IV FN/SFN or SHCN 15–30 V Suspicious for malignancy 60–75 VI Malignant…
Fig. 1.1 Longitudinal (a) and transverse (b) grayscale sonographic appearance of a 9 × 13 × 18 mm solid, isoechoic, noncalcified nodule with regular margins Assessment and Literature Review The risk of malignancy for…
© Springer International Publishing Switzerland 2016David S. Cooper and Cosimo Durante (eds.)Thyroid Cancer10.1007/978-3-319-22401-5_6 6. A Case of Multifocal Papillary Thyroid Microcarcinoma Victor J. Bernet1 and Ana-Maria Chindris1 (1) Division of Endocrinology, Mayo Clinic Florida, Mayo Clinic College of…
© Springer International Publishing Switzerland 2016David S. Cooper and Cosimo Durante (eds.)Thyroid Cancer10.1007/978-3-319-22401-5_2 2. A Case of a Small (1–2 cm) Papillary Thyroid Cancer in a Young Patient: Lobectomy Versus Total Thyroidectomy Gerard M. Doherty1 (1) Department…
Study first author 2006 (References) % with minimal extra-thyroidal extension Nixon 2011 [6] 11.6 Radowsky 2014 [7] 14.1 Arora 2008 [8] 22.6 Hotomi 2012 [9] 29.6 Ito 2006 [10] 30.5…
