title: [Clinical Practice on Thyroid Cancer in Japan].
abstract: The Japanese Society of Thyroid Surgeons and the Japanese Association of Endocrine Surgeons have developed the Clinical Practice Guideline on Thyroid Tumor in 2010 to improve clinical outcomes in patients with thyroid cancer. The effects of the guideline, which is unique to the clinical practice of thyroid oncology in Japan, remain to be determined in the future.
authors.affiliation: Dept. of Endocrine Surgery, Tokyo Women's Medical University.
authors.forename: Okamoto
authors.initials: O
authors.lastname: Takahiro
mesh_terms: D000465:Algorithms; D003131:Combined Modality Therapy; D006801:Humans; D017410:Practice Guidelines as Topic; D011379:Prognosis; D013964:Thyroid Neoplasms / Q000473:pathology / Q000628:therapy*; D013965:Thyroidectomy