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Isolated familial pheochromocytoma as a variant of von Hippel-Lindau disease. [PDF]

open access: yes, 1996
Inherited pheochromocytomas are often part of familial syndromes, especially multiple endocrine neoplasia type 2 (MEN 2), retinal cerebellar hemangioblastomatosis [von Hippel-Lindau (vHL) disease] or neurofibromatosis type 1.
Crossey, P.A.   +7 more
core   +1 more source

Multidisciplinary Care for Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer—End‐of‐Life Care as a Standard of Care

open access: yesThe Laryngoscope, EarlyView.
This study reviewed 58 anaplastic thyroid cancer (ATC) patients treated between 2000 and 2023, finding that only a minority received timely palliative care referrals. Targeted therapies and immunotherapies were significantly associated with higher rates of palliative care referrals and goal‐of‐care (GOC) discussions, although only 36.2% of patients had
Haidee Chen   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Effects of different surgical approaches on health-related quality of life in pediatric and adolescent patients with papillary thyroid carcinoma

open access: yesDiscover Oncology
Objective We aimed to compare the health-related quality of life (HRQOL) in pediatric and adolescent patients with papillary thyroid carcinoma who underwent bilateral or unilateral thyroidectomy.
Yanling Su   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Best Time for Completion Thyroidectomy on Differentiated Thyroid Carcinoma: A Literature Review

open access: yesSudan Journal of Medical Sciences, 2020
Background: Completion thyroidectomy is performed for high-risk differentiated thyroid carcinoma; however, the timing of the completion thyroidectomy is a matter of controversy.
Hyder O. Mirghani
doaj   +1 more source

LGR5 is associated with tumor aggressiveness in papillary thyroid cancer. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
PurposeLeucine-rich repeat-containing G-protein-coupled receptor 5 (LGR5) is a cancer stem cell marker and a down-stream target in Wnt/β-catenin signaling. In human papillary thyroid cancer (PTC), over activation of Wnt/β-catenin has been associated with
Diehl, Anna Mae   +4 more
core   +3 more sources

Prevalence of Esophageal Webs in Patients Undergoing Direct Laryngoscopy

open access: yesThe Laryngoscope, EarlyView.
PES webs may be more common than what is traditionally cited in the literature. The prevalence of PES webs in this retrospective cohort study was found to be 34%. Webs may be more likely in patients with a history of irradiation to the head and neck, and only one‐third of patients with a PES web in our cohort had dysphagia symptoms.
Zao M. Yang   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Advances in the assessment of cosmetic outcomes, sensory alteration in surgical areas, and health-related quality of life of endoscopic thyroidectomy

open access: yesWorld Journal of Surgical Oncology
Background Endoscopic thyroidectomy has been preliminarily proven effective and safe for thyroid diseases. The cosmetic outcomes and life quality are critical contents of postoperative assessment.
Di Zhou   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Mucosa associated lymphoid tissue lymphoma of the thyroid gland: a case report and literature review = MALT linfoma della tiroide: caso clinico e revisione della letteratura [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Mucosa associated lymphoid tissue (MALT) lymphomas are low-grade, non-Hodgkin’s B cell lymphomas, mainly occurring in the gastrointestinal tract, but also in other tissues.
Attene, Federico   +5 more
core  

Predictors of postoperative hypocalcemia occurring after a total thyroidectomy: results of prospective multicenter study

open access: yesBMC Surgery, 2018
BackgroundThyroid surgeries are among the most common operations performed in the world. Hypocalcemia following total thyroidectomy is a common complication that is sometimes difficult to correct.
V. Eismontas   +8 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Safety of Monopolar Electrocautery Use in Patients With Implanted Hypoglossal Nerve Stimulators

open access: yesThe Laryngoscope, EarlyView.
This study evaluated the effect of Monopolar electrocautery (MPE) on the functionality of hypoglossal nerve stimulators (HGNS) implants. A total of 85 patients who had undergone additional surgeries after their HGNS implant were included and analyzes compared outcomes between those who underwent surgeries involving MPE and those who's surgeries did not
Nana‐Hawwa Abdul‐Rahman   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

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