Demographic and socioeconomic factors predictive of compliance with American Thyroid Association guidelines for the treatment for advanced papillary thyroid carcinoma

Autor:	Celeste Z. Nagy, Li Xu, Jose P. Zevallos, Kelsey L. Horter, Yin Yiu, Ashley E. Wenaas
Rok vydání:	2014
Předmět:	Gynecology medicine.medical_specialty business.industry Thyroid Odds ratio Guideline medicine.disease Confidence interval Thyroid carcinoma medicine.anatomical_structure Otorhinolaryngology Internal medicine Epidemiology medicine Stage (cooking) business Thyroid cancer
Zdroj:	Head & Neck. 37:1776-1780
ISSN:	1043-3074
DOI:	10.1002/hed.23831
Popis:	Background The American Thyroid Association (ATA) publishes evidence-based guidelines for the treatment of papillary thyroid carcinoma (PTC). We sought to identify factors associated with receiving treatment compliant with the 2006 ATA guidelines for advanced-stage PTC. Methods The 2006 ATA guideline compliance was examined in patients with stage III and IV PTC extrapolated from Surveillance, Epidemiology, and End Results (SEER). Results Sixty percent of patients received ATA-compliant treatment. A stepwise increase in compliance occurred between 2006 and 2009 (p-value trend = .0003). Age 45 to 64 years versus ≥65 (odds ratio [OR] = 0.682; 95% confidence interval [CI] = 0.57–0.81; p
Databáze:	OpenAIRE
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