Thyroidectomy

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  Subject Areas on Research

  • A Cost-Utility Analysis of Recurrent Laryngeal Nerve Monitoring in the Setting of Total Thyroidectomy. 
  • A clinical algorithm for fine-needle aspiration molecular testing effectively guides the appropriate extent of initial thyroidectomy. 
  • Adjuvant radioactive iodine therapy is associated with improved survival for patients with intermediate-risk papillary thyroid cancer. 
  • Aggressive variants of papillary thyroid cancer: incidence, characteristics and predictors of survival among 43,738 patients. 
  • American Thyroid Association Statement on Remote-Access Thyroid Surgery. 
  • Anaplastic Thyroid Carcinoma, Version 2.2015. 
  • Association of parathyroid pathology with well-differentiated thyroid carcinoma. 
  • Carcinoma of the parathyroid gland: a 30-year experience. 
  • Cervical lymph node metastasis and papillary thyroid carcinoma: does the compartment involved affect survival? Experience from the SEER database. 
  • Clinical review 99: The management of Graves' disease in children, with special emphasis on radioiodine treatment. 
  • Cost impact of molecular testing for indeterminate thyroid nodule fine-needle aspiration biopsies. 
  • Current management of pediatric thyroid disease and differentiated thyroid cancer. 
  • Detection of Circulating BRAF(V600E) in Patients with Papillary Thyroid Carcinoma. 
  • Developmental biology of hepatic phenylalanine hydroxylase activity in foetal and neonatal rats synchronized as to conception. 
  • Difficulties of parathyroidectomy after previous thyroidectomy. 
  • Early prediction of hypocalcemia after thyroidectomy using parathyroid hormone: an analysis of pooled individual patient data from nine observational studies. 
  • Endolaryngeal hookwire electrodes for intraoperative recurrent laryngeal nerve monitoring during pediatric thyroid surgery. 
  • Exploring the Relationship Between Patient Age and Cancer-Specific Survival in Papillary Thyroid Cancer: Rethinking Current Staging Systems. 
  • Extent of surgery for low-risk thyroid cancer in the elderly: Equipoise in survival but not in short-term outcomes. 
  • Extent of surgery for papillary thyroid cancer is not associated with survival: an analysis of 61,775 patients. 
  • Gasless Transaxillary Endoscopic Thyroidectomy with Robotic Assistance: A High-Volume Experience in North America. 
  • Hoarseness after thyroidectomy: blame the endocrine surgeon alone? 
  • Hormonal control of angiotensinogen production. 
  • How Many Lymph Nodes Are Enough? Assessing the Adequacy of Lymph Node Yield for Papillary Thyroid Cancer. 
  • Hypothyroidism modulates beta adrenergic receptor adenylate cyclase interactions in rat reticulocytes. 
  • INITIAL ADOPTION OF RECOMBINANT HUMAN THYROID-STIMULATING HORMONE FOLLOWING THYROIDECTOMY IN THE MEDICARE THYROID CANCER PATIENT POPULATION. 
  • Impact of Timeliness of Resection and Thyroidectomy Margin Status on Survival for Patients with Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer: An Analysis of 335 Cases. 
  • Impact of extent of surgery on survival for papillary thyroid cancer patients younger than 45 years. 
  • Improving Emergency Cricothyroidotomies: Simulation-Based Training for Critical Care Providers. 
  • Insular thyroid cancer: a population-level analysis of patient characteristics and predictors of survival. 
  • Intraoperative pathologic examination in the era of molecular testing for differentiated thyroid cancer. 
  • Invited Commentary: Clinical Assessment of Pediatric Patients with Differentiated Thyroid Carcinoma: A 30-Year Experience at the Single Institution. 
  • Is There a Minimum Number of Thyroidectomies a Surgeon Should Perform to Optimize Patient Outcomes? 
  • Knowledge of pathologically versus clinically negative lymph nodes is associated with reduced use of radioactive iodine post-thyroidectomy for low-risk papillary thyroid cancer. 
  • Laryngeal nerve monitoring and minimally invasive thyroid surgery: complementary technologies. 
  • Low-Risk Thyroid Cancer in Elderly: Total Thyroidectomy/RAI Predominates but Lacks Survival Advantage. 
  • Lymphovascular invasion is associated with survival for papillary thyroid cancer. 
  • Malignant teratoma in the thyroid gland of an adult: a case report and a review of the literature. 
  • Measurement and Variation in Estimation of Quality of Life Effects of Patients Undergoing Treatment for Papillary Thyroid Carcinoma. 
  • Minimally invasive follicular carcinoma: predictors of vascular invasion and impact on patterns of care. 
  • NCCN Guidelines Insights: Thyroid Carcinoma, Version 2.2018. 
  • Noninvasive Follicular Variant of Papillary Thyroid Carcinoma and the Afirma Gene-Expression Classifier. 
  • Optimizing surgical treatment of papillary thyroid carcinoma associated with BRAF mutation. 
  • Organic anxiety disorder. Iatrogenic hyperthyroidism. 
  • Papillary adenocarcinoma of the thyroid in a thyroglossal duct cyst. 
  • Patient Preferences Around Extent of Surgery in Low-Risk Thyroid Cancer: A Discrete Choice Experiment. 
  • Patients Treated at Low-Volume Centers have Higher Rates of Incomplete Resection and Compromised Outcomes: Analysis of 31,129 Patients with Papillary Thyroid Cancer. 
  • Patterns of Initial Recurrence in Completely Resected Papillary Thyroid Carcinoma. 
  • Positional dyspnea and tracheal compression as indications for goiter resection. 
  • Postoperative Surveillance in Older Adults With T1N0M0 Low-risk Papillary Thyroid Cancer. 
  • Predicting recurrence of papillary thyroid cancer using the eighth edition of the AJCC/UICC staging system. 
  • Predictors of nodal metastasis in pediatric differentiated thyroid cancer. 
  • Preoperative Cytologic Diagnosis of Noninvasive Follicular Thyroid Neoplasm with Papillary-Like Nuclear Features: A Prospective Analysis. 
  • Prevalence of Contralateral Tumors in Patients with Follicular Variant of Papillary Thyroid Cancer. 
  • Profiling retrospective thyroid function data in complete thyroidectomy patients to investigate the HPT axis set point (PREDICT-IT). 
  • Prophylactic thyroidectomy in multiple endocrine neoplasia type 2A. 
  • Psychometric evaluation of Patient Scar Assessment Questionnaire following thyroid and parathyroid surgery. 
  • Racial Disparities in Differentiated Thyroid Cancer: Have We Bridged the Gap? 
  • Radioactive Iodine Treatment Is Associated with Improved Survival for Patients with Hürthle Cell Carcinoma. 
  • Reasons Associated with Total Thyroidectomy as Initial Surgical Management of an Indeterminate Thyroid Nodule. 
  • Recurrent Laryngeal Nerve Injury After Thyroid Surgery: An Analysis of 11,370 Patients. 
  • Regional anesthesia for thyroidectomy in two patients with amiodarone-induced hyperthyroidism. 
  • Regulation of expression of transcobalamin II receptor in the rat. 
  • Reply to: "Surgeon Volume Threshold for Total Thyroidectomy". 
  • Response to "simplifying nerve monitoring". 
  • Response to the Comment on "Severe Hypocalcemia After Thyroidectomy: An Analysis of 7366 Patients". 
  • Response to warfarin in hypothyroid rats. 
  • Robotic thyroidectomy for cancer in the US: patterns of use and short-term outcomes. 
  • Robotic thyroidectomy: do it well or don't do it. 
  • Scar perceptions after thyroid and parathyroid surgery: comparison of minimal and conventional approaches. 
  • Severe Hypocalcemia After Thyroidectomy: An Analysis of 7366 Patients. 
  • Successful Prediction of a Left Nonrecurrent Laryngeal Nerve in a Patient With Right-Sided Aorta and Aberrant Left Subclavian Artery. 
  • Successful combined surgical approach in a rare case of retrotracheal goitre in a patient with anatomical impediments. 
  • Surgeon volume and adequacy of thyroidectomy for differentiated thyroid cancer. 
  • Surgical Hypoparathyroidism. 
  • Surgical management of medullary thyroid carcinoma. 
  • T1a Versus T1b Differentiated Thyroid Cancers: Do We Need to Make the Distinction? 
  • The Impact of Pathologically Positive Lymph Nodes in the Clinically Negative Neck: An Analysis of 39,301 Patients with Papillary Thyroid Cancer. 
  • The effect of lateral neck dissection on complication rate for total thyroidectomy. 
  • The role of intraoperative nerve monitoring (IONM) in thyroidectomy: where do we stand today? 
  • Thyroid Disease and Surgery in CHEER: The Nation's Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery Practice-Based Network. 
  • Thyroid cancers incidentally detected at imaging in a 10-year period: how many cancers would be missed with use of the recommendations from the Society of Radiologists in Ultrasound? 
  • Thyroid carcinoma: the surgeon's perspective. 
  • Thyroid hormone regulation of alpha-adrenergic receptors: studies in rat myocardium. 
  • Thyroid nodules (≥4 cm): can ultrasound and cytology reliably exclude cancer? 
  • Trends in incidentally identified thyroid cancers over a decade: a retrospective analysis of 2,090 surgical patients. 
  • Tumor genotype determines phenotype and disease-related outcomes in thyroid cancer: a study of 1510 patients. 
  • What Is the Optimal Treatment of Papillary Thyroid Cancer? 
  • Whole-body Tc-99m sestamibi scintigraphy in the follow-up of differentiated thyroid carcinoma. 
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  Keywords of People

  • Cohen, Seth Morris, Professor of Head and Neck Surgery & Communication Sciences, Head and Neck Surgery & Communication Sciences
  • Esclamado, Ramon Mitra, Professor Emeritus of Head and Neck Surgery and Communication Sciences, Head and Neck Surgery & Communication Sciences
  • Freemark, Michael Scott, Robert C. Atkins, M.D. and Veronica Atkins Distinguished Professor of Pediatrics, in the School of Medicine, Pediatrics, Endocrinology
  • Raynor, Eileen Margolies, Associate Professor of Head and Neck Surgery and Communication Sciences, Pediatrics
  • Reed, Shelby Derene, Professor in Population Health Sciences, Duke Science & Society
  • Roy Choudhury, Kingshuk, Adjunct Associate Professor in the Department of Biostatistics & Bioinformatics, Biostatistics & Bioinformatics