Titlebook: Controversies in Thyroid Surgery; John B. Hanks,William B. Inabnet III Book 2016 Springer International Publishing Switzerland 2016 Ambula

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Robotic Thyroidectomy: Is There Still a Role? Despite the excellent medical outcomes routinely achieved in thyroid surgery, the procedure may result in a cosmetically objectionable anterior neck scar in some patients. In an effort to reduce the cosmetic impact of thyroid surgery, remote access approaches which completely eliminate the risk of

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Graves’ Disease: What Is the Role and Timing of Surgery?ve iodine or who presented with severe ophthalmopathy, complications of severe acute thyrotoxicosis, or concurrent thyroid nodules. With the introduction of endocrine surgery fellowship training and improving surgical outcomes, total thyroidectomy is now becoming more widely used as first-line thera

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Vocal Fold Paralysis and Thyroid Surgerysease, nerve injury with surgery, or in rare cases the intubation related to surgery. Aggressive malignant thyroid disease may directly involve the recurrent or superior laryngeal nerves, and thyroid surgery may result in temporary or permanent injury to the laryngeal nerves. This chapter will discu

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Optimal Treatment for Papillary Microcarcinomaeries being done for very low-risk disease. While thyroid surgery is the cornerstone of the management of clinically significant thyroid cancer, the very low-risk nature of papillary microcarcinoma and the successful use of an active surveillance management approach by our Japanese colleagues have c

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Molecular Profiles and the “Indeterminate” Thyroid Nodule % of FNA results are indeterminate or suspicious. In order to improve upon the diagnostic accuracy of FNA, several ancillary molecular tests have emerged to further refine the diagnostic role of FNA biopsy and improve the accuracy of preoperative diagnosis of indeterminate thyroid lesions. Over the

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Controversies in the Surgical Management of Medullary Thyroid Carcinomaes are attributed to inherited mutations in the REarranged during Transfection (.) proto-oncogene. Primary treatment is thyroidectomy and removal of involved nodal basins. Preventative thyroidectomy is recommended in at-risk RET mutation carriers. Due to the lack of randomized trials and limited wid

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Central Lymph Node Dissection for Well-Differentiated Cancere morbidity of excessively radical procedures. Clinically involved central neck lymph nodes require removal. A major area of controversy is whether prophylactic central neck dissection is required for thyroid cancer of follicular cell origin. The exact definition of a prophylactic versus a therapeut

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Anaplastic Cancer and Rare Forms of Cancer Affecting the Thyroidh these entities represent three uncommon clinical scenarios, thyroid physicians should be knowledgeable on how to manage each. ATC is a highly lethal disease with survival usually measured in months. Management should be focused on diagnosis, appropriate counseling, and supportive care, and when po

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