Thyroid cancer : a case-based approach /: a case-based approach. ([2016])

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: David S. Cooper, Cosimo Durante, editors.
• Editors: (Physician), Cooper, David S; Durante, Cosimo
• Contents: Part 1 Low Risk Differentiated Thyroid Cancer: Preoperative diagnosis -- Chapter 1 A patient with a single thyroid nodule suspicious for follicular neoplasm according to the Bethesda System for Reporting Thyroid Cytopathology: molecular evaluation -- Part 2 Low Risk Differentiated Thyroid Cancer: Initial management: extent of surgery and use of radioactive iodine therapy -- Chapter 2 A case of a small (1 to 2 cm) papillary thyroid cancer in a young patient: lobectomy vs. total thyroidectomy -- Chapter 3 The decision-making process for prophylactic central neck dissection in a patient presenting with nodular thyroid disease suspicious for malignancy on cytology assessment: role of preoperative ultrasound and molecular marker testing -- Chapter 4 Incidentally discovered micropapillary thyroid cancer -- Chapter 5 Completion thyroidectomy in a patient with low risk papillary cancer -- Chapter 6 A case of multifocal micropapillary thyroid cancer -- Chapter 7 A papillary thyroid cancer with minimal extra-thyroidal extension -- Chapter 8 A case of a papillary thyroid cancer with lymph node metastases found on prophylactic central neck dissection (subclinical disease, micrometastases) -- Chapter 9 Papillary thyroid cancer with central neck lymph node metastases -- Chapter 10 A patient with a large minimally invasive follicular thyroid cancer -- Chapter 11 A young patient with intrathyroidal papillary thyroid cancer and family history of differentiated thyroid cancer -- Chapter 12 A child with papillary thyroid cancer and locally advanced disease but no distant metastasis -- Part 3 Low Risk Differentiated Thyroid Cancer: Postoperative follow-up -- Chapter 13 A patient with papillary thyroid cancer and biochemical evidence of disease at the 1-yr follow-up visit -- Chapter 14 Low but detectable suppressed thyroglobulin levels in thyroid cancer patients? follow-up: How to interpret and manage these cases? -- Chapter 15 A young patient with papillary thyroid cancer and biochemical evidence of disease at the follow-up visits and increasing serum Tg values at the follow up assessments -- Chapter 16 A young patient with recurrent lymph node involvement: imaging, cytology, Tg washout -- Part 4 Low Risk Differentiated Thyroid Cancer: Special issues -- Chapter 17 Papillary thyroid carcinoma diagnosed during pregnancy -- Chapter 18 Risks of Thyroid Hormone Suppression for Differentiated Thyroid Cancer in the Elderly -- Chapter 19 A patient in whom one pathologist says she has cancer and another says that the lesion is benign -- Chapter 20: A case with postsurgical hypoparathyroidism -- Chapter 21 A case with postsurgical recurrent laryngeal nerve damage and nerve monitoring -- Part 5 High Risk Differentiated Thyroid Cancer: The need for additional therapy -- Chapter 22 A case of papillary thyroid cancer without aggressive histological features with nodal metastases detected during follow-up in a younger patient -- Chapter 23 A case of papillary thyroid cancer without aggressive histological features with nodal metastases in an older patient -- Chapter 24 A patient with a large Hũrthle cell carcinoma of the thyroid and nodal metastases -- Chapter 25 A case of a large, invasive PTC with gross residual disease (pT4) after surgery -- Part 6 High Risk Differentiated Thyroid Cancer: The use of radioiodine -- Chapter 26 A patient with papillary carcinoma of the thyroid with elevated serum thyroglobulin but negative imaging studies -- Chapter 27 A young child with papillary thyroid cancer and metastatic pulmonary disease: whole issue of radioactive iodine therapy in children -- Chapter 28 A patient with bone metastases from follicular carcinoma of the thyroid -- Chapter 29 Radioiodine Therapy in Lactating Women with High Risk Differentiated Thyroid Cancer -- Part 7 High Risk Differentiated Thyroid Cancer: The use of local treatments and novel systemic chemotherapies -- Chapter 30 A case of a patient with radioactive iodine refractory differentiated thyroid cancer with progressive neck disease (latero-cervical lymph nodes) and stable, small lung metastases -- Chapter 31 A case of an elderly patient with advanced disease and non radioiodine avid metastases -- Chapter 32 Radioactive iodine refractory differentiated thyroid cancer with multiple organ progressive disease -- Chapter 33 Radioactive iodine refractory differentiated thyroid cancer and lung lesions causing bleeding -- Chapter 34 A patient with follicular thyroid cancer and a painful bone metastasis at risk for pathologic fracture -- Chapter 35 Differentiated thyroid cancer and brain -- Part 8 High Risk Differentiated Thyroid Cancer: Novel chemotherapy and toxicity -- Chapter 36 Radioactive iodine refractory, advanced differentiated thyroid cancer receiving tyrosine kinase inhibitor treatment: checking for drug-drug interactions -- Chapter 37 A patient with advanced differentiated radioactive iodine-refractory thyroid cancer receiving tyrosine kinase inhibitor treatment: managing hypertension, QTc prolongation, dermatologic and gastrointestinal adverse events -- Part 9 Medullary Thyroid Cancer: Postoperative management -- Chapter 38 Management of post-operative hypercalcitoninemia in medullary thyroid cancer -- Chapter 39 A patient with metastatic medullary thyroid carcinoma (MTC) and tumor-related diarrhea -- Chapter 40 Clinical management of a patient with a locally recurrent medullary thyroid cancer and asymptomatic slowly progressing distant metastases -- Chapter 41 A patient with an advanced medullary thyroid cancer and progressive, symptomatic distant metastases: when to start systemic therapy -- Chapter 42 Medical Treatment Decision-Making for Advanced, Progressive Medullary Thyroid Cancer -- Part 10 Medullary Thyroid Cancer: Special issues -- Chapter 43 Screening leading to diagnosis of C cell hyperplasia -- Chapter 44 Increased basal calcitonin in nodular goiter: Is it micromedullary thyroid cancer? -- Chapter 45 Timing and extent of surgery for a pediatric patient with hereditary MTC and positive screening for the S891A RET mutation -- Part 11 Thyroid lymphoma -- Chapter 46 Thyroid Lymphoma: Differential Diagnosis -- Part 12 Anaplastic thyroid cancer -- Chapter 47 Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer: Surgery or Not in Locally Advanced Disease.
• Publisher Details: Cham : Springer
• Publication Date: 2016
• Extent: 1 online resource, illustrations
• Subjects: 616.99/444; Medicine; Thyroid gland -- Cancer -- Diagnosis; Thyroid gland -- Cancer -- Treatment; Endocrinology; Oncology ; HEALTH & FITNESS -- Diseases -- General; MEDICAL -- Clinical Medicine; MEDICAL -- Diseases; MEDICAL -- Evidence-Based Medicine; MEDICAL -- Internal Medicine; Thyroid gland -- Cancer -- Diagnosis; Thyroid gland -- Cancer -- Treatment; Medical -- Oncology; Oncology; Medical -- Endocrinology & Metabolism; Endocrinology; Thyroid Neoplasms; Medicine & Public Health; Endocrinology; Oncology; Electronic books; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9783319224015; 3319224018
• Related ISBNs: 9783319224008; 331922400X
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Vendor-supplied metadata.
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