Publications by authors named "Yanina Jimena Morosan Allo"
Clin Endocrinol (Oxf)
March 2021
Article Synopsis
- - The study analyzes the effectiveness of routine neck ultrasounds (US) in low-intermediate-risk papillary thyroid cancer (PTC) patients who show no signs of disease after treatment, highlighting that recurrences mainly occur 2-8 years post-therapy.
- - Conducted with 93 patients across Singapore, Saudi Arabia, and Argentina, the research found that only 5.4% developed structural recurrences within a median follow-up of 5 years, while 20.4% had indeterminate findings that led to extra tests without significant results.
- - The conclusion suggests that for patients with no suspicious US results and low thyroglobulin levels, frequent ultrasounds yield mostly non-actionable findings rather than detecting serious
