Revised American Thyroid Association Management Guidelines for Patients with Thyroid Nodules and Differentiated Thyroid Cancer

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Authors

David S. Cooper · Johns Hopkins Medicine

Gerard M. Doherty · University of Michigan–Ann Arbor

Bryan R. Haugen · University of Colorado Health

Richard T. Kloos · The Ohio State University

Stephanie L. Lee · University Medical Center

Susan J. Mandel · University of Pennsylvania

Ernest L. Mazzaferri

Abstract

We created evidence-based recommendations in response to our appointment as an independent task force by the American Thyroid Association to assist in the clinical management of patients with thyroid nodules and differentiated thyroid cancer. They represent, in our opinion, contemporary optimal care for patients with these disorders.

Topics & Keywords

Thyroid Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment BRCA gene mutations in cancer Thyroid and Parathyroid Surgery

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Good health and well-being

Publication Details

Published in: Thyroid

Volume 19, Issue 11, pp. 1167-1214

DOI: 10.1089/thy.2009.0110

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