Differentiated thyroid cancer patients more than 60 years old paradoxically show an increased life expectancy

TM Maier, O Schober, J Gerß, D Görlich… - Journal of Nuclear …, 2015 - Soc Nuclear Med
The aim of this study was to compare the overall survival of a large, single-center cohort of
patients who had differentiated thyroid cancer (DTC) with that of a matched general …

Differentiated thyroid cancer in patients over 60 years of age at presentation: a retrospective study of 438 patients

A Garg, S Chopra, S Ballal, R Soundararajan… - Journal of Geriatric …, 2015 - Elsevier
Objectives The aim of this study is to identify the prognostic factors predicting remission and
subsequent disease relapse in patients with differentiated thyroid cancer (DTC) greater than …

Differentiated thyroid carcinoma in the elderly: influence of age on disease-free and overall survival

JJ Díez, E Anda, V Alcazar, ML Isidro, C Familiar… - Endocrine, 2022 - Springer
Purpose We investigated whether age at diagnosis of differentiated thyroid carcinoma (DTC)
may be a risk factor for structural disease and mortality after primary treatment in aging …

Life expectancy is reduced in differentiated thyroid cancer patients≥ 45 years old with extensive local tumor invasion, lateral lymph node, or distant metastases at …

FA Verburg, U Mäder, K Tanase… - The Journal of …, 2013 - academic.oup.com
Objective: Differentiated thyroid carcinoma (DTC) generally has a good prognosis. As yet,
however, it is unclear whether life expectancy is reduced in these patients and, if so, to what …

[HTML][HTML] Clinical outcomes of differentiated thyroid cancer patients with local recurrence or distant metastasis detected in old age

JM Han, JC Bae, HI Kim, S Kwon, MJ Jeon… - Endocrinology and …, 2018 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background Differentiated thyroid carcinoma (DTC) shows a very good prognosis, but older
patients have a higher recurrence rate and those show poor prognosis than younger …

Survival from differentiated thyroid cancer: what has age got to do with it?

I Ganly, IJ Nixon, LY Wang, FL Palmer, JC Migliacci… - Thyroid, 2015 - liebertpub.com
Background: In most staging systems, 45 years of age is used to differentiate low risk thyroid
cancer from high risk thyroid cancer. However, recent studies have questioned both the …

[HTML][HTML] Application of the American thyroid association risk assessment in patients with differentiated thyroid carcinoma in a German population

F Eilsberger, MC Kreissl, C Reiners, A Holzgreve… - Biomedicines, 2023 - mdpi.com
Background: The American Thyroid Association (ATA) uses criteria to assess the risk for
persistent disease in differentiated thyroid carcinoma (DTC) after radioiodine therapy (RAI) …

Peace of mind for patients with differentiated thyroid cancer?

A Vrachimis, B Riemann, J Gerss… - Nuklearmedizin …, 2013 - thieme-connect.com
Differentiated thyroid carcinomas (DTC) have an excellent prognosis, with 10-year overall
survival rates over 90%. In addition, DTC patients benefit from their lifelong medical …

[HTML][HTML] Older patients with differentiated thyroid cancer exhibit more aggressive pathological characteristics than younger patients

J Johar, H Britton, SM Wiseman - Canadian Journal of Surgery, 2020 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Differentiated thyroid cancer (DTC) has long been recognized as having a worse prognosis
in older people. We retrospectively evaluated the clinical and pathological characteristics of …

Impact of age on survival in radioiodine refractory differentiated thyroid cancer patients

C Saïe, J Wassermann, E Mathy… - European Journal of …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
Objective The objectives of our study were to analyze the influence of age on the survival of
patients with RAIR-DTC and to determine their prognostic factors according to age. Methods …