Management of Thyroid Nodules and Differentiated Thyroid Cancer

1. Incidence and Epidemiology
Megan R. Haymart, Nazanene H. Esfandiari

Part I. The Thyroid Nodule

2. The Clinically Detected and Palpable Thyroid Nodule
Whitney Goldner, Anery Patel

3. Ultrasound of the Thyroid and Soft Tissues of the Neck
Jennifer A Sipos

4. Thyroid Nodule Biopsy
Denise Carneiro-Pla

5. The Bethesda System for Reporting Thyroid Cytopathology (BSRTC)
Idris Tolgay Ocal, Mohiedean Ghofrani

6. Cross-Sectional Imaging for the Evaluation of Thyroid Nodules and Cancer
James X. Wu, Masha Livhits, Ali Sepahdari, Michael W. Yeh

7. Surveillance of Benign Thyroid Nodules
Elizabeth H. Holt

Part II. Management of Nodular Hyperthyroidism

8. The Role of Medical Management for Nodular Hyperthyroidism
Ana E. Espinosa Ycaza, Marius N. Stan

9. The Role of Surgery for Nodular Hyperthyroidism
Dawn M. Elfenbein, David F. Schneider

Part III. The Indeterminate Thyroid Nodule

10. Surgical Intervention for Indeterminate Thyroid Nodules
Snehal G. Patel, Linwah Yip

Part IV. Papillary Thyroid Cancer

11. Staging for Papillary Thyroid Cancer
Heather Stuart, Steven Rodgers, Janice L. Pasieka

12. Importance of Surgeon Experience in the Surgical Management of Thyroid Cancer
Kathryn E. Coan, Tracy S. Wang

13. The Pediatric Thyroid Nodule and Papillary Thyroid Cancer Management
Scott A. Rivkees, Catherine A. Dinauer

Part V. Controversies in Papillary Thyroid Cancer

14. Papillary Thyroid Microcarcinomas
Jennifer R. Cracchiolo, Ashok R. Shaha

15. Surgical Management of Low-Risk Papillary Thyroid Cancer
Jonathan Mark, David L. Steward

16. Management of Central Compartment Lymph Nodes in Patients with Papillary Thyroid Carcinoma
Joy C. Chen, Christopher R. McHenry

17. The Management of the Persistent and Recurrent Cervical Lymph Node Metastases
J. D. Pasternak, W. T. Shen

18. Thyroid Nodular Disease and Thyroid Cancer During Pregnancy
Trevor E. Angell, Erik K. Alexander

19. The Perioperative Management of the Voice and Serum Calcium Levels
David T. Hughes, Paul G. Gauger

Part VI. Post-thyroidectomy Radioiodine Therapy, Hormonal Therapy and Surveillance

20. Initial Radioiodine Ablation
Rebecca L. Weiss, Angela M. Leung

21. Treatment of Recurrent/Metastatic Thyroid Cancer with Radioactive Iodine
Naykky Singh Ospina, M. Regina Castro

22. Surveillance of Treated Thyroid Cancer Patients and Thyroid Hormone Replacement and Suppression
Jennifer M. Perkins

23. Integrative Approaches to Patients Undergoing Thyroid Surgery
Beatriz Olson

Part VII. Other Differentiated and Advanced Thyroid Cancer

24. Follicular and Hürthle Cell Carcinoma
Naris Nilubol, Xavier Keutgen, Electron Kebebew

25. Locally Advanced Differentiated Thyroid Cancer
Ming Yann Lim, Mark Zafereo, Elizabeth Grubbs

26. External Beam Radiation for Locally Advanced and Metastatic Differentiated Thyroid Cancer
James D. Brierley, Meredith E. Giuliani, Richard W. Tsang

27. Systemic Therapy for Advanced Metastatic Thyroid Cancer
Dwight Owen, Manisha H. Shah

Keywords: Medicine & Public Health, General Surgery, Endocrinology, Surgical Oncology