2013
Differentiated thyroid cancer in children
Bauer A, Francis G, Waguespack S, Dinauer C. Differentiated thyroid cancer in children. 2013, 106-118. DOI: 10.2217/ebo.12.534.Peer-Reviewed Reviews, Practice Guidelines, Standards, and Consensus StatementsDifferentiated thyroid cancerThyroid cancerHigh-volume thyroid surgeonPostoperative radioiodine therapyLymph node dissectionLife-long surveillanceLong-term sequelaePapillary thyroid cancerPediatric hospital settingLong-term riskRAI therapyResectable diseaseNode dissectionRecurrent diseaseSurgical resectionPediatric patientsRadioiodine therapyCancer 5Distant metastasisPreoperative stagingRepeat dosingThyroid surgeonsDisease progressionHospital settingPediatric cancer
2002
Thyroid carcinomas that express telomerase follow a more aggressive clinical course in children and adolescents
Straight A, Patel A, Fenton C, Dinauer C, Tuttle R, Francis G. Thyroid carcinomas that express telomerase follow a more aggressive clinical course in children and adolescents. Journal Of Endocrinological Investigation 2002, 25: 302-308. PMID: 12030599, DOI: 10.1007/bf03344009.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsFollicular thyroid carcinomaPapillary thyroid carcinomaThyroid carcinomaMalignant tumorsTelomerase expressionDisease-free survivalAggressive clinical courseChildhood thyroid cancerHigh recurrence riskYr of ageBenign thyroid lesionsLow telomerase expressionAutoimmune lesionsClinical courseDistant metastasisDirect invasionThyroid cancerBenign tumorsBlind examinerOriginal tumorBenign lesionsRecurrence riskTumorsThyroid lesionsCarcinoma