The aims of these recommendations were to develop clinical guidelines for evaluation and mana-gement of patients with differentiated thyroid cancer applicable to Latin American countries. The panel was composed by 13 members ...

We retrospectively analyzed the findings of a prospective cohort of 75 children referred for thyroid nodules between2008 and 2013. Prevalence of papillary differentiated thyroid carcinoma was 18.7%. Thyrotropin >2.5 mIU/L, ...

Thyroid nodules are commonly encountered during routine medical care. the main problem established by a discovery of a thyroid nodule is to discriminate between a benign and malignant lesion. Fine-needle aspiration (FNA) ...

Background: The differential diagnosis of thyroid nodules using fine-needle aspiration biopsy (FNAB) is challenging due to the inherent limitation of the cytology tests. The use of molecular markers has potential to ...

Thyroid cancer is the most prevalent endocrine neoplasia in the world. The use of mathematical models on the development of tumors has yielded numerous results in this field and modeling with differential equations is ...

The inhibitory effect of supraphysiological iodide concentrations on thyroid hormone synthesis (Wolff - Chaikoff effect) and on thyrocyte proliferation is largely known as iodine autoregulation. However, the molecular ...