Thyroid surgery in children and young adults: potential overtreatment and complications
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DOI: 10.1007/s00423-020-01896-x
Abstract: Purpose Thyroid nodules in the pediatric population are more frequently associated with malignant thyroid disease than in adult cohorts. Yet, there is a potential risk of surgical overtreatment. With this single center study, an analysis… read more here.
Keywords: children young; potential overtreatment; malignant thyroid; group ... See more keywords
Potential overtreatment in end-of-life care in adults 65 years or older dying from cancer: applying quality indicators on nationwide registries
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DOI: 10.1080/0284186x.2022.2153621
Abstract: Abstract Background Quality indicators are frequently used to measure the quality of care at the end of life. Whether quality indicators of potential overtreatment (i.e., when the risks outweigh the benefits) at the end of… read more here.
Keywords: quality; potential overtreatment; end life; quality indicators ... See more keywords