
An extended follow-up of the phase 3 COSMIC-311 trial supported the use of cabozantinib to treat patients with radioiodine-refractory differentiated thyroid cancer, irrespective of the duration of prior lenvatinib received.

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An extended follow-up of the phase 3 COSMIC-311 trial supported the use of cabozantinib to treat patients with radioiodine-refractory differentiated thyroid cancer, irrespective of the duration of prior lenvatinib received.

Psychiatric history may be an important factor for physicians to consider when counseling patients on their treatment options with thyroid cancer, according to a retrospective chart review.

After participating in a primary care-based follow-up program, 53% of patients have been discharged and have fully transitioned to their primary care provider.

Investigators found that higher body mass index is associated with more aggressive differentiated thyroid carcinoma tumors, as well as an increased risk for worse clinical outcomes, with patients with a BMI above 28.4 being at a higher risk.

Stephen J. Chanock, MD, discusses the background of the Chernobyl accident and its association with thyroid cancer.

A real-world retrospective patient chart review showed a 72.4% physician-reported best overall response, confirming the agent’s clinical efficacy to treat patients with RAI-refractory differentiated thyroid cancer.

A study found that after their first primary malignancy diagnosis, cancer survivors are at a significantly increased risk for secondary primary thyroid cancer, with other half of cases occurring in the first 3 years.

A prospective study of blood samples confirmed the immune-modulatory effect of lenvatinib with a significant increase in the peripheral natural killer cells among patients with advanced thyroid cancer.

Following American Thyroid Association guidelines, a retrospective study confirmed that remission rates were comparable in pediatric patients with low-risk differentiated thyroid carcinoma who did and did not receive radioactive iodine therapy.

Aime T. Franco, PhD, provides an overview of her discussion regarding the molecular landscape of pediatric patients with thyroid cancer at the 91st Annual Meeting of the American Thyroid Association.

The combination use of a BRAF/MEK inhibitor plus checkpoint inhibitor immunotherapy did not meet median overall survival at 2 years, hinting at the combinations’ improved efficacy in patients with BRAF V600E-mutated anaplastic thyroid cancer.