Predictors of distant metastasis in parotid acinic cell carcinoma
BMC Cancer, 2019 Background Distant metastasis (DM) is a common treatment failure pattern in acinic cell carcinoma (AciCC) of the major salivary glands; therefore, the main goal of this study was to analyse the predictors of DM in parotid AciCC.
Qigen Fang, Junfu Wu, Wei Du, Xu Zhang
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Lenvatinib versus placebo in radioiodine-refractory thyroid cancer.
New England Journal of Medicine, 2015 BACKGROUND Lenvatinib, an oral inhibitor of vascular endothelial growth factor receptors 1, 2, and 3, fibroblast growth factor receptors 1 through 4, platelet-derived growth factor receptor α, RET, and KIT, showed clinical activity in a phase 2 study ...
M. Schlumberger +18 more
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Fibronectin-1 expression is increased in aggressive thyroid cancer and favors the migration and invasion of cancer cells [PDF]
, 2016 n this study we analyzed the expression levels of markers of epithelial-to-mesenchymal transition (EMT) in several papillary thyroid carcinomas (PTCs) and the relation with tumor genotypes and clinicopathological characteristics.
Bulotta, Stefania +11 more
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Investigating the effect of thyroid nodule location on the risk of thyroid cancer.
Thyroid, 2020 BACKGROUND Thyroid nodules are routinely evaluated with ultrasound. Our aim was to determine if thyroid nodule location was a useful feature to predict thyroid cancer Methods: Retrospective review of patients with thyroid nodules from six referral ...
Sina Jasim +3 more
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Pediatric thyroid disease: when is surgery necessary, and who should be operating on our children? [PDF]
, 2013 Surgical diseases of the thyroid in the pediatric population represent a diverse set of both benign and malignant conditions. Overall, incidence is rare.
Breuer, Christopher +3 more
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Orocutaneous Fistula Formation in Free Flap Reconstruction for Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma
Frontiers in Oncology, 2022 ObjectiveThe aim of this study is to identify the risk factors associated with orocutaneous fistula (OCF) formation after free flap reconstruction for oral squamous cell carcinoma (SCC).MethodsPatients undergoing free flap reconstruction for oral SCC ...
Qigen Fang +5 more
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Public perceptions of changing the terminology for low-risk thyroid cancer: A qualitative focus group study [PDF]
, 2019 Objectives To investigate public perceptions of overdiagnosis and overtreatment in low-risk thyroid cancer and explore opinions regarding the proposed strategy to change the terminology of low-risk cancers.
Barratt, Alexandra +7 more
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New Therapies for Advanced Thyroid Cancer
Frontiers in Endocrinology, 2020 Thyroid cancer is the most common endocrine cancer. The discovery of new biomarkers for thyroid cancer has significantly improved the understanding of the molecular pathogenesis of thyroid cancer, thus allowing more personalized treatments for patients ...
D. Laha, N. Nilubol, Myriem Boufraqech
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Goiter frequency is more strongly associated with gastric adenocarcinoma than urine iodine level [PDF]
, 2013 Purpose: We designed our study to evaluate the hypothesis that gastric cancer is correlated with iodine deficiency or thyroid dysfunction. Materials and Methods: We investigated the total body iodine reserve, thyroid function status and autoimmune ...
Adabi, K. +12 more
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Frontiers in Oncology, 2021 Objectives: To analyze the significance of the number of positive lymph nodes in oral squamous cell carcinoma (SCC) stratified by p16.Methods: A total of 674 patients were retrospectively enrolled and divided into 4 groups based on their number of ...
Peng Li +6 more
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