Impact of tall cell variant histology on predicting relapse and changing the management of papillary thyroid carcinoma patients.

CONCLUSION: Tall cell variant was an independent poor prognostic factor in papillary thyroid carcinoma patients even if they were diagnosed at early stages of the disease. Patients with tall cell variant histology required more aggressive therapeutic approach and closer follow-up than classical patients. PMID: 28697188 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28697188?dopt=Abstract

Source: Hellenic Journal of Nuclear Medicine - July 12, 2017 Category: Nuclear Medicine Tags: Hell J Nucl Med Source Type: research