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Risk factors for tumor enlargement in low-risk papillary thyroid microcarcinoma patients: a systematic review and meta-analysis.

Nengwen LuoXinlong ShiYu XiaLuying GaoXiaoyi LiYuxin Jiang
Published in: Endocrine (2024)
Our analysis identified that younger age and higher serum TSH levels were higher risk factors for tumor enlargement in low-risk PTMC patients. Pregnancy is a suspected risk factor.
Keyphrases
  • papillary thyroid
  • end stage renal disease
  • newly diagnosed
  • ejection fraction
  • lymph node metastasis
  • chronic kidney disease
  • prognostic factors
  • squamous cell carcinoma
  • patient reported outcomes
  • preterm birth