Incidental thyroid carcinoma: A multicentric experience;Il carcinoma incidentale della tiroide: Esperienza multicentrica

Recenti Progressi in Medicina

Volumn 101, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 194-198

  Pezzolla, Angela ^a   Docimo, Giovanni ^b   Ruggiero, Roberto ^b   Monacelli, Massimo ^c   Cirocchi, Roberto ^c   Parmeggiani, Domenico ^b   Conzo, Giovanni ^b   Gubitosi, Adelmo ^b   Lattarulo, Serafina ^a   Ciampolillo, Anna ^a   Avenia, Nicola ^c   Docimo, Ludovico ^b   Palasciano, Nicola ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BARI   (Italy)

^b SECOND UNIVERSITY OF NAPLES   (Italy)

^c Universita   (Italy)

Author keywords

Incidental thyroid carcinoma; Multinodular goiter; Thyroid microcarcinoma

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BENIGN TUMOR; CANCER SURGERY; FOLLICULAR CARCINOMA; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; INCIDENTAL THYROID CARCINOMA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PAPILLARY CARCINOMA; THYROID CARCINOMA;

ADENOCARCINOMA, FOLLICULAR; ADENOCARCINOMA, PAPILLARY; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BIOPSY; FEMALE; HUMANS; INCIDENTAL FINDINGS; ITALY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; THYROID NEOPLASMS; THYROIDECTOMY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 77953275689     PISSN: 00341193     EISSN: 00341193     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

References (31)

1. Robbins. Le basi patologiche delle malattie. Padova: Piccin Editore 2000: II, 1321-1326
2. Gharib H. Nontoxic diffuse and nodular goiter. In: Surks MI (ed). Atlas of clinical endocrinology. Thyroid disease. Philadelphia: Current Medicine 1999: 53-65.
3. Parkin DM, Muir CS, Whelan SL. Cancer incidence in five continents. Lyon: Internal Agency for Research on Cancer 1992 (IARC scientific publications no.120).
4. Franceschi S, Boyle P, Maissonneuve P, La Vecchia C, Burt AD, Kerr DJ, et al. The epidemiology of thyroid carcinoma. Crit Rev Oncog 1993; 4: 25-52.
5. Lucchini R, Donetti D, D'Ajello M, Calzolari F, Pacchiarini D, Bolli L, et al. Diagnostic-therapeutic pathways as instruments of clinical management: experience at the S. Maria Hospital in Terni. Chir Ital 2006; 58: 459-467
6. Leenhardt L, Aurengo A. Post-Chernobyl thyroid carcinoma in children. Baillieres Best Pract Res Clin Endocrinol Metab 2000; 14: 667-677
7. Ron E, Lubin JH, Shore RE. Thyroid cancer after exposure to external radiation: a pooled analysis of seven studies. Radiat Res 1995; 141: 259-277
8. Malchoff CD, Malchoff DM. Familial papillary thyroid carcinoma. Cancer Treat Res 2004; 122: 381-387
9. Harach HR, William GT, Williams ED. Familial adenomatous polyposis associated thyroid carcinoma: a distinct type of follicular cell neoplasm. Histopathology 1994; 25: 549-561
10. Alevizaki M, Papageorgiou G, Rentziou G, Saltiki K, Marafelia P, Loukari E, Koutras DA, Dimopoulos MA. Increasing prevalence of papillary thyroid carcinoma in recent years in Greece: the mayority are incidental. Thyroid 2009; 19: 749-754
11. Lloyd R, De Lellis R, Heitz P, Eng C. World Health Organization classification of tumors: pathology and genetics of tumors of the endocrine organs. Lyon: IARC Press International Agency of research of Cancer 2004.
12. Pacini F, Capezzone M. Microcarcinoma papillare della tiroide: il più frequente dei tumori endocrini. L'Endocrinologo 2007; 8: 94-101.
13. Tan GH, Gharib H. Thyroid incidentalomas: nodules discovered incidentally on thyroid imaging. Ann Intern Med 1997; 126: 226-232
14. Rosai J, Li Valsi VA, Sobrinho-Simoes M, William ED. Renaming papillary microcarcinoma of the thyroid gland: the Porto proposal. Int J Surg Pathol 2003; 11: 249-252
15. Mazzaferri EL. Managing small thyroid cancers. JAMA 2006; 295: 2172-2175
16. Pazaitou K, Tou P, Capezzone M, Pacini F. Clinical features and therapeutic implications of papillary thyroid microcarcinoma. Thyroid Nov 2007; 17: 1085-1092
17. Chow SM, Law SC, Chan JK, Au SK, Yau S, Lau WH. Papillary microcarcinoma of the thyroid. Prognostic significance of limphonode metastasis and multifocality. Cancer 2003; 98: 31-36
18. Società Italiana di Endocrinologia, Associazione Italiana Medicina Nucleare, Associazione Italiana di Fisica in Medicina. Carcinoma differenziato della tiroide: linee guida per il trattamento e il follow-up. 2004, 33-34.
19. Gough J, Scott-Coombes D, Palazzo F. Thyroid incidentaloma: an evidence based assessment of management strategy. World J Surg 2008; 32: 1264-1268
20. Schlumberger M, Baudin E. Serum thyroglobulin determination in the follow-up of patients with differentiated thyroid carcinoma. Eur J Endocrinol 1998; 138: 249-252 (Pubitemid 28154769)
21. Antonelli A, Miccoli P, Ferdeghini M. Role of neck ultrasonography in the follow-up of patients operated on for thyroid cancer. Thyroid 1995; 5: 25-28
22. Linstedt G. Clinical use of thyroid laboratory function tests and investigations. JIFFC 1994; 6: 136-141 (Pubitemid 2164076)
23. Bradly DP, Reddy V, Prinz RA, Gattuso P. Incidental papillary carcinoma in patients treated surgically for benign thyroid diseases. Surgery 2009; 146: 1099-1104
24. Lu C, Chang TC, Hsiao YL, Kuo MS. Ultrasonographic findings of papillary thyroid carcinoma and their relation to pathologic changes. J Form Med Ass 1994; 93: 933-938
25. Garretti L, Cassinis MC, Cesarani F. The reliability of echotomographic diagnosis in assessing thyroid lesions. A comparison with cytology and histology. Radiol Med 1994; 88: 598-605
26. Jarlov AE, Nygard B, Hegedus L, Karstrup S, Hansen JM. Observer variation in ultrasound assessment of the thyroid gland. Br J Radiol 1993; 66: 625-627 (Pubitemid 23223192)
27. Titton RL, Gervais DA, Boland GW, Maher MM, Mueller PR. Sonography and sonographically guided fine-needle aspiration biopsy of the thyroid gland: indications and techniques, pearls and pitfalls.Am J Roentgenol 2003; 181: 267-271
28. Kaplan MM, Hamburger JI. Fine-needle biopsy of the thyroid. In: Falk S (ed). Thyroid disease: endocrinology, surgery, nuclear medicine and radiotherapy. Philadelphia: Lippincott-Raven 1997.
29. Liebeskind A, Sikora AG, Komisar A, Slavit D, Fried K. Rates of malignancy in incidentally discovered thyroid nodules evaluated with sonography and fine-needle aspiration. J Ultrasound Med 2005; 24: 629-634 (Pubitemid 40577677)
30. Mittendorf EA, Tamarkin SW, McHenry CR. The results of ultrasound-guided fine-needle aspiration biopsy for evaluation of nodular thyroid disease. Surgery 2002; 132: 648-654 (Pubitemid 35247328)
31. McHenry CR, Walfish PG, Rosen IB: Non-diagnostic fine-needle aspiration biopsy of the thyroid: a dilemma in management of thyroid nodular disease. Am Surg 1993; 59: 415-419 (Pubitemid 23198671)