Thyroid carcinoma is the most common endocrine malignancy. The aetiology of thyroid cancer is not yet fully known, although several issues are thought to predispose people, including radiation, nutrition, sex hormones, environment and genetics. This book presents research in the diagnosis, treatment and prognosis of thyroid cancer. Topics include the new paradigm in the cytologic and histologic diagnosis of thyroid cancer; arsenic trioxide in the treatment of iodine non-avid thyroid cancer; thyroidectomy for papillary thyroid microcarcinoma (PTMC); thyroid stimulating hormone and cancer; and the inference and analysis of apoptotic pathways in papillary thyroid cancer.
Preface; Diagnosis of Thyroid Cancers in the Era of Molecular Medicine:: New Paradigm in Cytologic & Histologic Diagnosis of Thyroid Cancer?; Is There a Benefit Including Arsenic Trioxide in the Treatment of Iodine Non-Avid Thyroid Cancer?; Extent of Thyroidectomy for Papillary Thyroid Microcarcinoma (PTMC) Recommended Guidelines; Carcinoma of the Thyroid; Papillary Thyroid Cancer:: The Problem of Regional Lymph Node Metastases; Thyroid Cancer & External Beam Radiotherapy; Thyroid Stimulating Hormone & Cancer:: Two Sides of the Same Coin.
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