The presence of lymph node positivity (LN+) guides adjuvant treatment for endometrial adenocarcinoma (EAC) patients, but recommendations regarding LN evaluation at the time primary surgery remain variable. Sociodemographic factors in addition to pathologic tumor characteristics may more accurately predict risk LN+ EAC patients. Patients diagnosed between 2004 and 2016 with T1-T2 who had least o...

Thyroid cancer is the most common endocrine malignancy. This study surveys the pathologic characteristics of thyroid cancerin Mashhad and study of papillary carcinoma in more detail. In this retrospective study, 108 out of 197 cases of thyroid cancer were papillary in type (55%), with female to male ratio of 1.91 which is lower than current reports. The age at the time of diagnosis ranged ...

thyroid cancer is the most common endocrine malignancy. this study surveys the pathologic characteristics of thyroid cancerin mashhad and study of papillary carcinoma in more detail. in this retrospective study, 108 out of 197 cases of thyroid cancer were papillary in type (55%), with female to male ratio of 1.91 which is lower than current reports. the age at the time of diagnosis ranged from ...

Riedel's thyroiditis is an extremely rare disease that is difficult to diagnose correctly using preoperative diagnostic tools because it can mimic malignant neoplasm or the fibrous variant of Hashimoto thyroiditis during preoperative physical, radiologic, and pathologic examination. We describe here a rare case of Riedel's thyroiditis in an elderly patient and its radiologic characteristics.

Objective: The authors review anatomical, clinical characteristics and prevalence of thyroid microcarcinoma. Diagnostic procedures and risk factors of aggressiveness at diagnosis and during follow-up are also reviewed. The possible clinical, pathologic and therapeutic risk factors are scrutinized by meta-analysis. Treatment procedures by different authors and guidelines suggested by societies a...