Paula Soares

Natural History of Rare Tumor Risk Syndromes: A Scoping Review to Inform Cost-Effectiveness Models

Background Hereditary cancer syndromes account for approximately 10% of all cancers. Many of these, classified as rare tumor risk syndromes (RTRS), lack comprehensive data on natural history, lifetime cancer risk, and the long-term impact of surveillance. These evidence gaps limi...

Sex and Mortality Among Patients with Papillary Thyroid Cancer

Importance Unlike patient age, which has been a well-established and routinely used primary biological prognostic factor in the risk stratification of papillary thyroid cancer (PTC), the prognostic value of patient sex remains controversial in this common endocrine malignant neop...