High rate incidence of post-surgical adverse events in patients with low-risk papillary thyroid cancer who did not accept active surveillance
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DOI: 10.1007/s12020-020-02310-8
Abstract: Purpose To describe the outcomes and the incidence of adverse events following active surveillance (AS) versus immediate surgery in patients with low-risk papillary thyroid carcinoma (PTC). Methods We prospectively evaluated 286 patients who attended the… read more here.
Keywords: risk; patients low; immediate surgery; adverse events ... See more keywords
Immediate surgery or conservative treatment for complicated acute appendicitis in children? A meta-analysis.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jpedsurg.2018.07.017
Abstract: PURPOSE This study carried out a meta-analysis to compare immediate surgery (IS) with conservative treatment (CT) of complicated acute appendicitis (CAA) in children. METHODS Systematic literature research was performed for relevant studies published from 1969… read more here.
Keywords: treatment; immediate surgery; surgery conservative; meta analysis ... See more keywords
Active Surveillance Versus Immediate Surgery: Questionnaire Survey on the Current Treatment Strategy for Adult Patients with Low-Risk Papillary Thyroid Microcarcinoma in Japan
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DOI: 10.1089/thy.2019.0211
Abstract: Background: Two Japanese prospective trials of active surveillance (AS) for adult patients with low-risk papillary thyroid carcinoma (PTC) ≤1 cm (cT1aN0M0 PTMC) have verified the safety of AS in oncological control and its superiority over immediate… read more here.
Keywords: surgery; treatment; immediate surgery; low risk ... See more keywords
Comment on: "Active Surveillance Versus Immediate Surgery in Clinically Complete Responders After Neoadjuvant Chemoradiotherapy for Esophageal Cancer".
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DOI: 10.1097/sla.0000000000003858
Abstract: To the Editor: We read with interest the recently published study ‘‘Active Surveillance Versus Immediate Surgery in Clinically Complete Responders After Neoadjuvant Chemoradiotherapy for Esophageal Cancer.’’ This study suggested that esophagectomy might be safely avoided… read more here.
Keywords: pcr; immediate surgery; active surveillance; surveillance versus ... See more keywords
Immediate Surgery Might Be a Better Option for Subcapsular Thyroid Microcarcinomas
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DOI: 10.1155/2019/3619864
Abstract: For high-risk papillary thyroid microcarcinomas (PTMCs), immediate surgery is recommended. This study aimed to evaluate the location of PTMCs in the thyroid lobe and determine whether location is associated with an aggressive biology and the… read more here.
Keywords: surgery; thyroid microcarcinomas; subcapsular thyroid; immediate surgery ... See more keywords