Daily Archives: April 15, 2016 Removing the word “cancer” from certain thyroid tumors expected to reduce overtreatment to more than 45.000 patients worldwide each year 15 Apr, 2016 | 14:31h | UTC Nomenclature Revision for Encapsulated Follicular Variant of Papillary Thyroid Carcinoma: A Paradigm Shift to Reduce Overtreatment of Indolent Tumors – JAMA Oncology (free) It’s Not Cancer: Doctors Reclassify a Thyroid Tumor – New York Times commentary (free) “Cancer” Should be Removed from Certain Thyroid Tumor’s Name, Experts – NEJM Journal Watch commentary (free)