Comparison of Quality of Life of Patients with Papillary Thyroid Microcarcinoma Treated by Different Modalities.

Author: Yu LAN ¹ ; Ming-Bo ZHANG ¹ ; Yan ZHANG ¹ ; Qing SONG ¹ ; Lin YAN ¹ ; Jing XIAO ¹ ; Yu-Kun LUO ¹
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1. Department of Ultrasound,the First Medical Center of Chinese PLA General Hospital,Beijing 100853,China.
Publication Type:Journal Article
Keywords: hemithyroidectomy; quality of life; radiofrequency ablation; thyroid cancer; total thyroidectomy
MeSH: Carcinoma, Papillary/surgery*; Humans; Quality of Life; Thyroid Neoplasms/surgery*; Thyroidectomy
From: Acta Academiae Medicinae Sinicae 2021;43(3):328-337
CountryChina
Language:Chinese
Abstract: Objective To compare the health-related quality of life(HRQoL)of patients with papillary thyroid microcarcinoma(PTMC)treated by different modalities. Methods The PTMC patients after treatment who came to our department for follow-up from October to December in 2019 were enrolled and assigned into three groups according to treatment modalities:radiofrequency ablation(RFA)group(