Findings from Emory University Provide New Insights into Medullary Thyroid Cancer (Improved Adherence To Ata Medullary Thyroid Cancer Treatment Guidelines).

A recent study from Emory University examined adherence to American Thyroid Association guidelines for medullary thyroid cancer (MTC) treatment. The research found that improved adherence to these guidelines may lead to better overall survival rates for patients with MTC. Factors associated with discordant treatment included gender, age, facility type, and proximity to treatment center. The study analyzed data from 2009 to 2015 and concluded that adherence to guidelines could positively impact patient outcomes. [Extracted from the article]