Volume 171, Issue 1, (January 2022-1-1), Pages OFC-264

Articles in this issue:

1. Cover 1(with editorial board) 

2. Information for readers 

3. Contents 

4. Information for authors 

5. Endocrine surgery: Great accomplishments, future challenges 

6. Dr. Janice L. Pasieka receives the Oliver Cope Meritorious Achievement Award of the American Association of Endocrine Surgeons 

7. Racial disparities in the utilization of parathyroidectomy among patients with primary hyperparathyroidism: Evidence from a nationwide analysis of Medicare claims 

8. Discussion 

9. Is routine 24-hour urine calcium measurement useful during the evaluation of primary hyperparathyroidism? 

10. Discussion 

11. Stones left unturned: Missed opportunities to diagnose primary hyperparathyroidism in patients with nephrolithiasis 

12. Discussion 

13. Parathyroidectomy for nephrolithiasis in primary hyperparathyroidism: Beneficial but not a panacea 

14. Discussion 

15. How and when is multiglandular disease diagnosed in sporadic primary hyperparathyroidism? 

16. Recurrence after successful parathyroidectomy—Who should we worry about? 

17. Discussion 

18. Superior sensitivity of 18F-fluorocholine: PET localization in primary hyperparathyroidism 

19. Discussion 

20. A cost-utility analysis of 18F-fluorocholine–positron emission tomography imaging for localizing primary hyperparathyroidism in the United States 

21. Discussion 

22. Data to inform counseling on parathyroidectomy for secondary hyperparathyroidism of renal origin 

23. Discussion 

24. Prevalence and risk factors for tertiary hyperparathyroidism in kidney transplant recipients 

25. Discussion 

26. Multiple endocrine neoplasia type 1 in children and adolescents: Clinical features and treatment outcomes 

27. Discussion 

28. A prospective study of carcinoid crisis with no perioperative octreotide 

29. Discussion 

30. Shinrin-yoku, yoga and other strategies in the fight against COVID-19 

31. Screening for primary aldosteronism in the hypertensive obstructive sleep apnea population is cost-saving 

32. Discussion 

33. Computed tomography (CT) scan identified necrosis, but is it a reliable single parameter for discerning between malignant and benign adrenocortical tumors? 

34. Discussion 

35. Multiplatform computational analysis of mast cells in adrenocortical carcinoma tumor microenvironment 

36. Discussion 

37. Identification of novel lipid metabolic biomarkers associated with poor adrenocortical carcinoma prognosis using integrated bioinformatics 

38. Discussion 

39. Thyroid surgery: surgical health equity, best practices in surgical education, and leveraging the power of collaboration 

40. Association of the Affordable Care Act with access to highest-volume centers for patients with thyroid cancer 

41. Discussion 

42. Insurance type is associated with appropriate use of surgical and adjuvant care for differentiated thyroid carcinoma 

43. Discussion 

44. Cost analysis of reflexive versus selective molecular testing for indeterminate thyroid nodules 

45. Discussion 

46. Thyroid nodule molecular profiling: The clinical utility of Afirma Xpression Atlas for nodules with Afirma Genomic Sequencing Classifier–suspicious results 

47. Implications of radiofrequency ablation in patients undergoing thyroid surgery for benign disease in the United States 

48. Discussion 

49. Intraoperative trans-laryngeal ultrasound (LUSG) of the vocal cord is a novel method of confirming the recurrent laryngeal nerve (RLN) integrity during thyroid and neck surgery 

50. Discussion 

51. Optimal surgeon-volume threshold for neck dissections in the setting of primary thyroid malignancies 

52. Discussion 

53. Medullary thyroid cancer: What is the optimal management of the lateral neck in a node negative patient at index operation? 

54. Discussion 

55. A prospective randomized controlled trial to assess the efficacy and safety of prophylactic central compartment lymph node dissection in papillary thyroid carcinoma 

56. Discussion 

57. Thyroid lobectomy as a cost-effective approach in low-risk papillary thyroid cancer versus active surveillance 

58. Discussion 

59. Overall survival is improved with total thyroidectomy and radiation for male patients and patients older than 55 with T2N0M0 Stage 1 classic papillary thyroid cancer 

60. Discussion 

61. Radioactive iodine does not improve overall survival for patients with aggressive variants of papillary thyroid carcinoma less than 2 cm 

62. Discussion 

63. Ambient particulate matter air pollution is associated with increased risk of papillary thyroid cancer 

64. Discussion 

65. Avoiding delays in time to renal transplantation: Pretransplant thyroid malignancy does not affect patient or graft survival after renal transplantation 

66. Discussion 

67. Glycolytic inhibition with 3-bromopyruvate suppresses tumor growth and improves survival in a murine model of anaplastic thyroid cancer 

68. Discussion 

69. Inhibition of autophagy mitigates cell migration and invasion in thyroid cancer 

70. Discussion 

71. Expression of cancer stem cell markers in tall cell variant papillary thyroid cancer identifies a molecular profile predictive of recurrence in classic papillary thyroid cancer 

72. Discussion 

73. The glass podium: Gender representation within the American Association of Endocrine Surgeons (AAES) from 2010 to 2019 

74. Discussion 

75. Perspectives on virtual interviews—A follow-up study of the Comprehensive Endocrine Surgery Fellowship interview process 

76. Discussion