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Trials recruiting now, the landmark trials, the trials held by this cancer's subtypes, the key papers and what they mean, the latest literature, and the milestones year by year.
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This is the registry reading itself, and it is the source every Korean cancer figure on OnCo should be traced to. It shows a country where incidence is still rising with age while death rates keep falling, and where most of the survival gain comes from finding cancers earlier.
Finding more of a cancer is not the same as saving lives from it. In Korea, screening produced a surge in thyroid cancer diagnoses and operations without changing how many people died, and the surge reversed when doctors and the public questioned it.
Maintaining a healthy weight is now established cancer prevention for over a dozen cancer types. For clinicians and policymakers, obesity belongs alongside tobacco and alcohol in prevention strategy. Whether intentional weight loss in adulthood reverses risk is still being studied, including in trials of GLP-1 drugs.
Query for this cancer: (TITLE:"Thyroid cancer" OR ABSTRACT:"Thyroid cancer") AND (treatment OR therapy OR trial OR survival OR diagnosis). Results are unfiltered search hits about Thyroid cancer, not a curated reading list.
Seidlin, Marinelli, and Oshry: the first theranostic.