Thyroid Cytopathology 101: Unable to Diagnose NIFT-P by cells alone without a lobectomy The Molecular Landscape of Noninvasive Follicular Thyroid Neoplasm With Papillary-like Nuclear Features (NIFTP): A Literature Review Article in Advances in...
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Clinical Thyroidology 2017: No Thyroid Surgery The key word is less. Less thyroid Ultrasound imaging of thyroid glands without an indication, less thyroid nodule biopsies of low risk nodules, 11,000 less patients with a thyroid cancer diagnosis...
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Be Aware: A Suspicious Afirma GEC Can Cause You to Have a Needless Total Thyroidcetomy. “The NIFT-P Effect” Comment: The best use of GEC is when the result is benign, not when it is suspicious.This is just another reason to not...
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Why You Molecular Marker Testing On Suspicious thyroid biopsies Can Save You a Surgery. Comments: No patient should go to surgery with an indeterminate result on a thyroid biopsy in 2017. The use of marker testing on needle biopsy needle washout...
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Thyroid Ultrasound 101: `When is Thyroid Ultrasound Usage Past it’s Peak? Thyroid ultrasound went from “useless” for diagnosis of thyroid nodules and cancer in the 80’s and 90’s to the best diagnostic and treatment...
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Thyroid Cancer 101: Why Thyroid Cancer Patients Need to Determine if Thyroid Surgery is Needed, and if Needed How Much Needs to Be Removed Complications from thyroid cancer surgery increase with the use of low volume surgeons doing less than 25...
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Thyroid Cancer 101: Decrease New Cases Expected in 2017 National Comprehensive Cancer Network® (NCCN®) In 2017, it is estimated that more than 56,000 new cases of Thyroid Cancer will be diagnosed in the United States—and approximately 75%...
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Thyroid Cancer in the Shark Tank Shark Tank‘s Daymond John Reveals Thyroid Cancer Diagnosis Daymond John has had a cancerous mass removed from his thyroid. “I had an extensive physical and they discovered there was a nodule on thyroid,”...
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The Math/Computer Guys Look at Thyroid Cancer Don’t ask me how they do the modeling. A mathematical simulation model of papillary thyroid carcinoma in The U.S. Carrie Lubitz ,et al Published: May 8, 2017...
More info1 Week Old New Diagnosis of Papillary Thyroid Cancer: Do Not Panic: Take Time to Get Evaluated Before Any Surgery. Recently Diagnosed and feeling very overwhelmed Posted by corky19 22 Apr 2017 10:48 PM Hi All I was diagnosed with papillary...
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Don’t Have Thyroid Surgery in France! No Pre-op needle biopsy or referral to an endocrinologist. Management before thyroidectomy was terrible leading to excess complications. Adults who undergo thyroidectomy in France often receive...
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What Happens When You Don’t Get Expert Opinions On Indeterminate Thyroid Biopsies? Unnecessary Surgery or a Total vs A Simple Lobectomy? DF Schneider et al Endo Practice 23(4) 2017 The wrong surgery can cause problems. Some cancers in a...
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