Background A minority of metastatic well-differentiated thyroid cancer (WDTC) patients present
with end-organ disease other than in the lung, bone or lymph nodes. These metastases …

Context: Novel molecular diagnostics, such as the gene expression classifier (GEC) and
gene mutation panel (GMP) testing, may improve the management for thyroid nodules with …

Clinical practice guidelines provide a means to enhance physician performance. This
investigation was undertaken in an attempt to understand the nature of impact of guideline use on …

Background Recent series of incidental thyroid activity on fluorodeoxyglucose positron
emission tomography (FDG-PET) in patients evaluated for nonthyroidal malignancy, which we …

• Changes in medical practice such as increased use of neck imaging and fine-needle
aspiration biopsy• Greater exposure to radiation associated with increased use of computed …

Background: Obesity has been linked to numerous diseases including thyroid cancer, but
the exact nature of the relationship, especially with respect to patients with thyroid nodules, …

Objective To determine whether sentinel lymph node (SLN) biopsy can accurately predict
central compartment metastasis in patients with differentiated thyroid carcinoma. Design …

Migration inhibition of purified peripheral T lymphocytes in response to pancreatic islet cell
antigen or thyroid antigen was used to study cell-mediated immune mechanisms in patients …

A hitherto unrecognized thyroid antibody, which reacts with a thyroid cell surface antigen
expressed on passaged thyroid cells, was identified in serum from patients with …

Given that entheses are sites of high mechanical stress that concentrate the forces of large
contracting muscles down onto a small footprint of bone contact, it was recognized nearly 60 …