2020
Pediatric differentiated thyroid carcinoma: An update from the APSA Cancer Committee
Christison-Lagay ER, Baertschiger RM, Dinauer C, Francis G, Malek M, Lautz T, Aldrink J, Grant C, Rhee D, Ehrlich P, Dasgupta R, Abdessalam S, Committee O. Pediatric differentiated thyroid carcinoma: An update from the APSA Cancer Committee. Journal Of Pediatric Surgery 2020, 55: 2273-2283. PMID: 32553450, DOI: 10.1016/j.jpedsurg.2020.05.003.Peer-Reviewed Reviews, Practice Guidelines, Standards, and Consensus StatementsConceptsThyroid cancerPediatric DTCAPSA Cancer CommitteeSurgical therapeutic approachUnresectable progressive diseaseLymph node basinCornerstone of treatmentAutoimmune thyroid diseaseLong-term recurrenceFine-needle aspirationNode basinTotal thyroidectomyProgressive diseaseSurgical resectionRadiological featuresSurvival outcomesCancer CommitteeThyroid diseaseTreatment strategiesFamily historyTreatment decisionsNeedle aspirationTherapeutic approachesThyroid carcinomaIodine deficiency
2015
C-Cell Neoplasia in Asymptomatic Carriers of RET Mutation in Extracellular Cysteine-Rich and Intracellular Tyrosine Kinase Domain
Abi-Raad R, Virk RK, Dinauer CA, Prasad A, Morotti RA, Breuer CK, Sosa JA, Udelsman R, Rivkees SA, Prasad ML. C-Cell Neoplasia in Asymptomatic Carriers of RET Mutation in Extracellular Cysteine-Rich and Intracellular Tyrosine Kinase Domain. Human Pathology 2015, 46: 1121-1128. PMID: 26033033, DOI: 10.1016/j.humpath.2015.04.011.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdolescentAdultCarcinoma, NeuroendocrineChildChild, PreschoolFemaleGenetic Predisposition to DiseaseGerm-Line MutationHeterozygoteHumansInfantMaleMiddle AgedMultiple Endocrine NeoplasiaProtein Structure, TertiaryProto-Oncogene MasProto-Oncogene Proteins c-retThyroid NeoplasmsYoung AdultConceptsMedullary thyroid carcinomaMultiple endocrine neoplasia type 2C-cell hyperplasiaAsymptomatic carriersC-cell neoplasiaRET mutationsMTC familiesHigh-risk RET mutationsIntracellular tyrosine kinase domainTyrosine kinase domainC-cell diseaseC-cell pathologyLymph node metastasisCodon 918 mutationYounger median ageReceptor tyrosine kinase proteinTotal thyroidectomyProgressive diseaseMedian ageNode metastasisThyroid carcinomaType 2Germline mutationsTyrosine kinase proteinFormer group