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R. Michael Tuttle is affiliated with the Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center in the United States and has a significant body of work within the field of medicine, particularly focusing on thyroid cancer diagnosis and treatment. Their research extends into related subfields including endocrinology, diabetes and metabolism, surgery, radiology, nuclear medicine, imaging, genetics, and oncology.

The main topics covered in their research portfolio include:

  • Thyroid Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment
  • Thyroid and Parathyroid Surgery
  • BRCA gene mutations in cancer
  • Head and Neck Anomalies
  • Radiomics and Machine Learning in Medical Imaging
  • Pituitary Gland Disorders and Treatments
  • Patient-Provider Communication in Healthcare

Some of the recent papers associated with their research include:

  • "Dissecting Anaplastic Thyroid Carcinoma: A Comprehensive Clinical, Histologic, Immunophenotypic, and Molecular Study of 360 Cases," 2020, published in Thyroid
  • "Radiofrequency ablation and related ultrasound-guided ablation technologies for treatment of benign and malignant thyroid disease: An international multidisciplinary consensus statement of the American Head and Neck Society Endocrine Surgery Section with the Asia Pacific Society of Thyroid Surgery, Associazione Medici Endocrinologi, British Association of Endocrine and Thyroid Surgeons, European Thyroid Association, Italian Society of Endocrine Surgery Units, Korean Society of Thyroid Radiology, Latin American Thyroid Society, and Thyroid Nodules Therapies Association," 2021, Head & Neck
  • "American Head and Neck Society Endocrine Surgery Section and International Thyroid Oncology Group consensus statement on mutational testing in thyroid cancer: Defining advanced thyroid cancer and its targeted treatment," 2022, Head & Neck
  • "Primary high-grade non-anaplastic thyroid carcinoma: a retrospective study of 364 cases," 2021, Histopathology
  • "A Joint Statement from the American Thyroid Association, the European Association of Nuclear Medicine, the European Thyroid Association, the Society of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging on Current Diagnostic and Theranostic Approaches in the Management of Thyroid Cancer," 2021, Thyroid

Frequent co-authors contributing to research alongside R. Michael Tuttle include:

  • Ashok R. Shaha
  • Ronald Ghossein
  • Ian Ganly
  • Richard J. Wong
  • Jatin P. Shah

The primary venues for their publications reflect their concentration in specialized clinical and surgical research. These include:

  • Thyroid
  • JAMA Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery
  • Annals of Surgical Oncology
  • The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism
  • Histopathology

Best Publications

  • 2015 American Thyroid Association Management Guidelines for Adult Patients with Thyroid Nodules and Differentiated Thyroid Cancer: The American Thyroid Association Guidelines Task Force on Thyroid Nodules and Differentiated Thyroid Cancer.

    Bryan R. Haugen;Erik K. Alexander;Keith C. Bible;Gerard M. Doherty

  • Revised American Thyroid Association Management Guidelines for Patients with Thyroid Nodules and Differentiated Thyroid Cancer

    David S. Cooper;Gerard M. Doherty;Bryan R. Haugen;Richard T. Kloos

  • Management guidelines for patients with thyroid nodules and differentiated thyroid cancer.

    David S. Cooper;Gerard M. Doherty;Bryan R. Haugen;Richard T. Kloos

  • Integrated Genomic Characterization of Papillary Thyroid Carcinoma

    Nishant Agrawal;Rehan Akbani;B. Arman Aksoy;Adrian Ally

  • Nomenclature Revision for Encapsulated Follicular Variant of Papillary Thyroid Carcinoma: A Paradigm Shift to Reduce Overtreatment of Indolent Tumors

    Yuri E. Nikiforov;Raja R. Seethala;Giovanni Tallini;Zubair W. Baloch

  • Association between BRAF V600E mutation and mortality in patients with papillary thyroid cancer

    Michael Mingzhao Xing;Ali S. Alzahrani;Kathryn A. Carson;David Viola

  • American Thyroid Association Guidelines for Management of Patients with Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer

    Robert C. Smallridge;Kenneth B. Ain;Kenneth B. Ain;Sylvia L. Asa;Sylvia L. Asa;Keith C. Bible

  • Selumetinib-Enhanced Radioiodine Uptake in Advanced Thyroid Cancer

    Alan L. Ho;Ravinder K. Grewal;Rebecca Leboeuf;Eric J. Sherman

  • Estimating risk of recurrence in differentiated thyroid cancer after total thyroidectomy and radioactive iodine remnant ablation: using response to therapy variables to modify the initial risk estimates predicted by the new American Thyroid Association staging system.

    R. Michael Tuttle;Hernan Tala;Jatin Shah;Rebecca Leboeuf

  • Consensus Statement on the Terminology and Classification of Central Neck Dissection for Thyroid Cancer

    Sally E. Carty;David S. Cooper;Gerard M. Doherty;Quan Yang Duh

  • Real-Time Prognosis for Metastatic Thyroid Carcinoma Based on 2-[18F]Fluoro-2-Deoxy-d-Glucose-Positron Emission Tomography Scanning

    Richard J. Robbins;Qiang Wan;Ravinder K. Grewal;Roland Reibke

  • Subclinical thyroid dysfunction: a joint statement on management from the American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists, the American Thyroid Association, and the Endocrine Society.

    Hossein Gharib;R. Michael Tuttle;H. Jack Baskin;Lisa H. Fish

  • Mutational Profile Of Advanced Primary and Metastatic Radioactive Iodine-Refractory Thyroid Cancers Reveals Distinct Pathogenetic Roles for BRAF, PIK3CA and AKT1

    Julio C. Ricarte-Filho;Mabel Ryder;Dhananjay A. Chitale;Michael Rivera

  • Updated American Joint Committee on Cancer/Tumor-Node-Metastasis Staging System for Differentiated and Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer (Eighth Edition): What Changed and Why?

    R. Michael Tuttle;Bryan Haugen;Nancy Dugal Perrier

  • Association Between BRAF V600E Mutation and Recurrence of Papillary Thyroid Cancer

    Mingzhao Xing;Ali S. Alzahrani;Kathryn A. Carson;Young Kee Shong

  • Follicular variant of papillary thyroid carcinoma: a clinicopathologic study of a problematic entity.

    Jeffrey Liu;Bhuvanesh Singh;Giovanni Tallini;Diane L. Carlson

  • Natural History and Tumor Volume Kinetics of Papillary Thyroid Cancers During Active Surveillance

    R. Michael Tuttle;James A. Fagin;Gerald Minkowitz;Richard J. Wong

  • Rising incidence of second cancers in patients with low‐risk (T1N0) thyroid cancer who receive radioactive iodine therapy

    N. Gopalakrishna Iyer;Luc G. T. Morris;R. Michael Tuttle;Ashok R. Shaha

  • Thyroid lobectomy for treatment of well differentiated intrathyroid malignancy.

    Iain J. Nixon;Ian Ganly;Snehal G. Patel;Frank L. Palmer

  • Controversies, Consensus, and Collaboration in the Use of 131 I Therapy in Differentiated Thyroid Cancer: A Joint Statement from the American Thyroid Association, the European Association of Nuclear Medicine, the Society of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging, and the European Thyroid Association

    R. Michael Tuttle;Sukhjeet Ahuja;Anca M. Avram;Victor J. Bernet

Frequent Co-Authors

Ashok R. Shaha
Ashok R. Shaha Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Ian Ganly
Ian Ganly Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Ronald Ghossein
Ronald Ghossein Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Jatin P. Shah
Jatin P. Shah Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Snehal G. Patel
Snehal G. Patel Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
James A. Fagin
James A. Fagin Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Richard J. Wong
Richard J. Wong Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Steven M. Larson
Steven M. Larson Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Luc G. T. Morris
Luc G. T. Morris Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Mithat Gonen
Mithat Gonen Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center

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