title: Challenges of Active Surveillance Protocols for Low-Risk Papillary Thyroid Microcarcinoma in the United States.
authors.affiliation: 1 Thyroid, Head and Neck Cancer (THANC) Foundation , New York, New York.
authors.forename: Grace C
authors.initials: GC
authors.lastname: Haser
authors.affiliation: 2 Department of Medicine, Endocrinology Service, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center , New York, New York.
authors.forename: R Michael
authors.initials: RM
authors.lastname: Tuttle
authors.affiliation: 3 Department of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, Mount Sinai Beth Israel , New York, New York.
authors.forename: Mark L
authors.initials: ML
authors.lastname: Urken
mesh_terms: D002291:Carcinoma, Papillary / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000453:epidemiology / Q000473:pathology / Q000628:therapy; D002985:Clinical Protocols; D055088:Early Detection of Cancer / Q000379:methods*; D006801:Humans; D011237:Predictive Value of Tests; D011379:Prognosis; D016730:Program Development; D013964:Thyroid Neoplasms / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000453:epidemiology / Q000473:pathology / Q000628:therapy; D014481:United States / Q000453:epidemiology