Surgical treatment for thyroid carcinoma: retrospective study with 811 patients in a Brazilian tertiary hospital
Arch. endocrinol. metab. (Online)
; 60(5): 472-478, Oct. 2016. tab, graf
Artigo
em Inglês
| LILACS
| ID: lil-798180
Biblioteca responsável:
BR1.1
ABSTRACT
ABSTRACT Objective The aim of the present study was to describe the epidemiologic data, histological type, treatment and follow-up of the 811 patients treated for thyroid cancer in Instituto do Câncer do Estado de São Paulo (ICESP) over 5 years. Materials and methods Retrospective analyses of electronic chart information. Results There were 679 cases (83.7%) of papillary thyroid cancer, 61 (7.5%) of follicular carcinoma, 54 (6.7%) of medullary carcinoma, 11 (1.4%) of poorly differentiated carcinoma and 6 of anaplastic carcinoma (0.7%). The majority of patients were female (82.2%), and the mean age was 50.5 ± 15 years. Two hundred forty-two patients had disease persistence or recurrence. At the last follow-up, 629 (77.6%) patients were alive and disease free, 141 (17.4%) were alive with disease, and 41 (5.1%) were deceased, with 37 deaths related to thyroid cancer. Conclusion This study was able to outline the profile, disease type and evolution of patients treated for thyroid cancer at a single tertiary hospital.
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Coleções:
Bases de dados internacionais
Base de dados:
LILACS
Tipo de estudo:
Estudo observacional
País/Região como assunto:
América do Sul
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Brasil
Idioma:
Inglês
Revista:
Arch. endocrinol. metab. (Online)
Assunto da revista:
Endocrinologia
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Metabolismo
Ano de publicação:
2016
Tipo de documento:
Artigo
País de afiliação:
Brasil
Instituição/País de afiliação:
Faculdade de Medicina da Universidade de São Paulo/BR