Pediatric Papillary Thyroid Carcinoma: Outcomes After Surgery Without Adjuvant Radioactive Iodine
Selected pediatric PTC patients, even those with lymph node metastases, may not require therapeutic 131I and can avoid the unnecessary risks of RAI while still benefitting from the excellent long-term outcomes that are well described for this disease.
Authors
- Mark Zafereo (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7918-9739)
- Luz E. Castellanos (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2171-7022)
- Steven Gerard Waguespack (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0280-0100)
- Jennifer Wang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0807-3832)
- Anita K. Ying (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9136-5280)
- Erich M. Sturgis (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1069-4822)
Institutions
- The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center (US)
- Baylor College of Medicine (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism
- Published
- 2024-08-20
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1210/clinem/dgae576
- Citations
- 6
- Primary Topic
- Thyroid Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 2.15