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World Journal of Surgery
Published in: World Journal of Surgery 10/2020

01-10-2020 | Hypoparathyroidism | Invited Commentary

Invited Commentary: Clinical Assessment of Pediatric Patients with Differentiated Thyroid Carcinoma: A 30-Year Experience at the Single Institution

Authors: Danielle Ellis, Tamara N. Fitzgerald

Published in: World Journal of Surgery | Issue 10/2020

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Differentiated thyroid cancer (papillary, follicular and Hurthle cell carcinoma; DTC) occurs less frequently in children compared to adults, and previously, treatment for pediatric DTC has followed adult guidelines. In 2015, the American Thyroid Association (ATA) released guidelines for the management of thyroid nodules and DTC in children, recognizing that children have differences in disease presentation, treatment goals and need for long-term follow up [1]. The management of DTC in children is subsequently evolving. …
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Title
Invited Commentary: Clinical Assessment of Pediatric Patients with Differentiated Thyroid Carcinoma: A 30-Year Experience at the Single Institution
Authors
Danielle Ellis
Tamara N. Fitzgerald
Publication date
01-10-2020
Publisher
Springer International Publishing
Published in
World Journal of Surgery / Issue 10/2020
Print ISSN: 0364-2313
Electronic ISSN: 1432-2323
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/s00268-020-05641-9

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