Pediatric Papillary Thyroid Carcinoma: Outcomes After Surgery Without Adjuvant Radioactive Iodine.
Luz E CastellanosMark E ZafereoErich M SturgisJennifer R WangAnita K YingSteven G WaguespackPublished in: The Journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism (2024)
Selected pediatric PTC patients, even those with lymph node metastases, may not require therapeutic 131I and can avoid the unnecessary risks of RAI while still benefitting from the excellent long-term outcomes that are well-described for this disease.
Keyphrases
- lymph node
- end stage renal disease
- ejection fraction
- newly diagnosed
- chronic kidney disease
- early stage
- neoadjuvant chemotherapy
- lymph node metastasis
- squamous cell carcinoma
- type diabetes
- magnetic resonance
- adipose tissue
- computed tomography
- patient reported outcomes
- human health
- risk assessment
- climate change
- locally advanced
- glycemic control