Frequency and significance of Ras, Tert promoter, and Braf mutations in cytologically indeterminate thyroid nodules: A monocentric case series at a tertiary-level Endocrinology unit [PDF]
, 2017 PurposeThe management of thyroid nodules of indeterminate cytology is controversial. Our study aimed to establish the frequency and significance of H-,K-,N-RAS, TERT promoter, and BRAF gene mutations in thyroid nodes of indeterminate cytology and to ...
Barollo, Susi +13 more
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Malignant priapism due to penile metastases. Case series and literature review [PDF]
, 2016 Malignant priapism secondary to penile metastases is a rare condition. This term was originally used by Peacock in 1938 to describe a condition of painful induration and erection of the penis due to metastatic infiltration by a neoplasm.
DE DOMINICIS, Carlo +7 more
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Case of Malignancy Arising from Giant Cell Tumour of Soft-tissue Involving Thyroid Mimicking Thyroid Carcinoma: A Potential Pitfall [PDF]
Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic ResearchGiant Cell Tumour of soft-tissue (GCT-ST) is a rare neoplasm which is morphologically similar and genetically unrelated to GCT bone and included under intermediate rarely metastasising category.
Lekshmi Vijayakumaran Nair Lilly +2 more
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Intraoperative neuromonitoring versus visual nerve identification for prevention of recurrent laryngeal nerve injury in adults undergoing thyroid surgery [PDF]
, 2016 This is a protocol for a Cochrane Review (Intervention). The objectives are as follows: To assess the effects of intraoperative neuromonitoring (IONM) versus visual nerve identification for prevention of recurrent laryngeal nerve injury in adults ...
Abraha, Iosief +7 more
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Medicina, 2023 Background and Objectives: Papillary thyroid carcinoma (PTC) is one of the most common malignancies of the endocrine system. In order to improve the ability to predict tumor behavior, several studies have been conducted to search for surrogate prognostic
Mohammad Sheikh-Ahmad +10 more
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Asian Pacific Journal of Cancer Biology, 2022 Background: Papillary thyroid carcinoma is the most common thyroid neoplasm. It has a very high incidence of regional lymph node metastasis at the initial presentation. However, vascular spread is a very uncommon event.
Noha ED Hassab El-Naby +1 more
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Interobserver agreement of various thyroid imaging reporting and data systems [PDF]
, 2017 Ultrasonography is the best available tool for the initial work-up of thyroid nodules. Substantial interobserver variability has been documented in the recognition and reporting of some of the lesion characteristics.
Cantisani, Vito +5 more
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Recent advances in managing differentiated thyroid cancer [PDF]
, 2018 The main clinical challenge in the management of thyroid cancer is to avoid over-treatment and over-diagnosis in patients with lower-risk disease while promptly identifying those patients with more advanced or high-risk disease requiring aggressive ...
Durante, Cosimo +3 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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Follicular thyroid carcinoma metastatic to skin: a small papule and a big diagnostic change [PDF]
Anais Brasileiros de Dermatologia, 2019 : Cutaneous metastases are uncommon in daily practice, although very important, since they may be the first manifestation of an undiscovered primary neoplasm or the first indication of recurrence.
Marcia Lanzoni Alvarenga Lira +3 more
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