Impact of a simple informative leaflet on Brazilian doctors' attitudes towards active surveillance of thyroid microcarcinomas
A simple educational leaflet with basic information presented via social media increased the number of Brazilian physicians who endorsed AS for PTMC management and proved to be a facilitating tool for understanding and accepting it. Our results suggest that this method can be easily extended to larger population.
Authors
- Carolina Ferraz (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6620-8926)
- F. Duarte (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0001-8418-012X)
- Rosália do Prado Padovani (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5497-6813)
- Fernanda Nascimento Faro (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3240-075X)
- Adriano Namo Cury
- Laura Sterian Ward (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1601-3220)
Institutions
- Universidade Estadual de Campinas (UNICAMP) (BR)
- Irmandade da Santa Casa de Misericórdia de São Paulo (BR)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Heliyon
- Published
- 2024-09-01
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.heliyon.2024.e37300
- Primary Topic
- Thyroid Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00