2015
Patterns of Use and Cost for Inappropriate Radioactive Iodine Treatment for Thyroid Cancer in the United States: Use and Misuse
Goffredo P, Thomas SM, Dinan MA, Perkins JM, Roman SA, Sosa JA. Patterns of Use and Cost for Inappropriate Radioactive Iodine Treatment for Thyroid Cancer in the United States: Use and Misuse. JAMA Internal Medicine 2015, 175: 638-640. PMID: 25686394, DOI: 10.1001/jamainternmed.2014.8020.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2014
Extent of Surgery for Papillary Thyroid Cancer Is Not Associated With Survival
Adam MA, Pura J, Gu L, Dinan MA, Tyler DS, Reed SD, Scheri R, Roman SA, Sosa JA. Extent of Surgery for Papillary Thyroid Cancer Is Not Associated With Survival. Annals Of Surgery 2014, 260: 601-607. PMID: 25203876, PMCID: PMC4532384, DOI: 10.1097/sla.0000000000000925.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPapillary thyroid cancerExtent of surgeryTotal thyroidectomyOverall survivalTumor sizeDistant metastasisThyroid cancerSurvival advantagePTC tumorsRadioactive iodine treatmentLarge contemporary cohortOverall survival advantageUnderwent total thyroidectomyProportional hazards modelPresence of nodalMultivariable adjustmentAdult patientsClinical factorsContemporary cohortMultifocal diseaseAbsolute indicationMale sexTumors 1.0Black racePTC patients