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Sylvia L. Asa

University Of Toronto, Case Western Reserve University
Verified email at uhhospitals.org
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The prevalence of pituitary adenomas: a systematic review

S Ezzat, SL Asa, WT Couldwell, CE Barr… - … Journal of the …, 2004 - Wiley Online Library
BACKGROUND Pituitary adenomas display an array of hormonal and proliferative activity.
Once primarily classified according to size (microadenomas, < 1 cm; macroadenomas, ≥ 1 cm…

Overview of the 2022 WHO classification of thyroid neoplasms

ZW Baloch, SL Asa, JA Barletta, RA Ghossein… - Endocrine …, 2022 - Springer
This review summarizes the changes in the 5th edition of the WHO Classification of Endocrine
and Neuroendocrine Tumors that relate to the thyroid gland. The new classification has …

Pathogenetic mechanisms in thyroid follicular-cell neoplasia

T Kondo, S Ezzat, SL Asa - Nature Reviews Cancer, 2006 - nature.com
Thyroid cancer is one of the few malignancies that are increasing in incidence. Recent
advances have improved our understanding of its pathogenesis; these include the identification …

[PDF][PDF] Integrated genomic characterization of papillary thyroid carcinoma

…, R Akbani, BA Aksoy, A Ally, H Arachchi, SL Asa… - Cell, 2014 - cell.com
Papillary thyroid carcinoma (PTC) is the most common type of thyroid cancer. Here, we
describe the genomic landscape of 496 PTCs. We observed a low frequency of somatic …

Nomenclature revision for encapsulated follicular variant of papillary thyroid carcinoma: a paradigm shift to reduce overtreatment of indolent tumors

…, TJ Giordano, VA Alves, E Khanafshar, SL Asa… - JAMA …, 2016 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Although growing evidence points to highly indolent behavior of encapsulated
follicular variant of papillary thyroid carcinoma (EFVPTC), most patients with EFVPTC are …

The American Association of Endocrine Surgeons guidelines for definitive management of primary hyperparathyroidism

SM Wilhelm, TS Wang, DT Ruan, JA Lee, SL Asa… - JAMA …, 2016 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Primary hyperparathyroidism (pHPT) is a common clinical problem for which the
only definitive management is surgery. Surgical management has evolved considerably …

Induction of intestinal epithelial proliferation by glucagon-like peptide 2.

DJ Drucker, P Erlich, SL Asa… - Proceedings of the …, 1996 - National Acad Sciences
Injury, inflammation, or resection of the small intestine results in severe compromise of
intestinal function. Nevertheless, therapeutic strategies for enhancing growth and repair of the …

[HTML][HTML] A common classification framework for neuroendocrine neoplasms: an International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC) and World Health Organization …

G Rindi, DS Klimstra, B Abedi-Ardekani, SL Asa… - Modern Pathology, 2018 - Elsevier
The classification of neuroendocrine neoplasms (NENs) differs between organ systems and
currently causes considerable confusion. A uniform classification framework for NENs at any …

Overview of the 2022 WHO classification of neuroendocrine neoplasms

…, WW de Herder, DS Klimstra, M Papotti, SL Asa - Endocrine …, 2022 - Springer
In this review, we detail the changes and the relevant features that are applied to neuroendocrine
neoplasms (NENs) in the 2022 WHO Classification of Endocrine and Neuroendocrine …

American Thyroid Association guidelines for management of patients with anaplastic thyroid cancer

RC Smallridge, KB Ain, SL Asa, KC Bible, JD Brierley… - Thyroid, 2012 - liebertpub.com
Background: Anaplastic thyroid cancer (ATC) is a rare but highly lethal form of thyroid cancer.
Rapid evaluation and establishment of treatment goals are imperative for optimum patient …