2017
Pathologic Characteristics, Natural History, and Prognostic Implications of BRAFV600E Mutation in Pediatric Papillary Thyroid Carcinoma
Hardee S, Prasad ML, Hui P, Dinauer CA, Morotti RA. Pathologic Characteristics, Natural History, and Prognostic Implications of BRAFV600E Mutation in Pediatric Papillary Thyroid Carcinoma. Pediatric And Developmental Pathology 2017, 20: 206-212. PMID: 28521635, DOI: 10.1177/1093526616689628.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPapillary thyroid cancerPediatric papillary thyroid cancerPrognostic implicationsPediatric papillary thyroid carcinomaNegative casesBRAF-negative casesBRAF-negative patientsBRAF-positive casesTertiary medical centerAggressive clinical coursePapillary thyroid carcinomaSurgical pathology diagnosisCommon genetic aberrationsNegative patientsAggressive courseClinical coursePathologic characteristicsCase seriesClinical outcomesRetrospective reviewAggressive featuresPediatric casesRecurrence rateRetrospective studySingle institution
2004
The MACIS Score Predicts the Clinical Course of Papillary Thyroid Carcinoma in Children and Adolescents
Powers PA, Dinauer CA, Tuttle RM, Francis GL. The MACIS Score Predicts the Clinical Course of Papillary Thyroid Carcinoma in Children and Adolescents. Journal Of Pediatric Endocrinology And Metabolism 2004, 17: 339-344. PMID: 15112910, DOI: 10.1515/jpem.2004.17.3.339.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2003
Treatment of Recurrent Papillary Thyroid Carcinoma in Children and Adolescents
Powers PA, Dinauer CA, Tuttle RM, Francis GL. Treatment of Recurrent Papillary Thyroid Carcinoma in Children and Adolescents. Journal Of Pediatric Endocrinology And Metabolism 2003, 16: 1033-1040. PMID: 14513881, DOI: 10.1515/jpem.2003.16.7.1033.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsRecurrent papillary thyroid carcinomaPapillary thyroid carcinomaThyroid carcinomaYears of ageThird remissionCervical nodesPersistent diseaseClinical coursePoor prognosisSecond recurrenceHigh mortalityRemissionChildrenCarcinomaRecurrenceMortalityTreatmentAdultsPrevious dataPatientsPrognosisDisease
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