Clinical features associated with metastasis and recurrence of differentiated thyroid cancer in children, adolescents and young adults
Dinauer C, Tuttle M, Robie D, McClellan D, Svec R, Adair C, Francis G. Clinical features associated with metastasis and recurrence of differentiated thyroid cancer in children, adolescents and young adults. Clinical Endocrinology 1998, 49: 619-628. PMID: 10197078, DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2265.1998.00584.x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsDifferentiated thyroid cancerThyroid cancerClinical featuresMultifocal tumorsCases of FTCPalpable cervical lymphadenopathyRisk of recurrenceYears of ageCases of PTCCervical lymphadenopathyDistant recurrenceYounger patientsTumor RegistryFTC groupPathological findingsRetrospective studyLarge tumorsUnivariate analysisFollicular variantPTC groupHigh riskPatientsRecurrenceLower mortalityGreater risk