| Autor: |
Murat Ozdemir, Yong-Sang Lee, Ozer Makay, Juan Pablo Dueñas, Bulent Yazici, Aysegul Akgun, Gokhan Icoz, Mahir Akyildiz, Soo Young Kim, Seok-Mo Kim, Hojin Chang, Hang-Seok Chang, Cheong Soo Park |
| Jazyk: |
angličtina |
| Rok vydání: |
2020 |
| Předmět: |
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| Zdroj: |
Asian Journal of Surgery, Vol 43, Iss 8, Pp 795-798 (2020) |
| Druh dokumentu: |
article |
| ISSN: |
1015-9584 |
| DOI: |
10.1016/j.asjsur.2019.10.005 |
| Popis: |
Background/Purpose: There has not been an international multicentric study to examine the relationship between thyroid cancer clinical outcomes and geographic location for South Korea, Colombia, and Turkey, whereas thyroid cancer is amongst the highest three cancer types seen in South Korea and Turkey. The aim of the study was to assess regional differences of T1 papillary thyroid cancer outcomes in Korea, Turkey and Colombia. Methods: This is an observational non-randomized study. A total of 2720 patients who have been operated for T1 papillary thyroid cancer between 2011 and 2014 and are on routine follow-up have been recruited. The mean follow-up was 46.4 ± 10.7 months. Data were collected in a commonly used database and analyses were conducted. Results: Patients participated in South Korea (88.2%), Turkey (9.1%) and Colombia (2.6%). Eighty percent were female. Female dominance tended to be higher in Colombia (p = 0.01). Mean age at diagnosis was 45.2 years. There was no mortality. Recurrence tended to be higher in Colombia (p |
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