Recommendation ID
NG230/03
Question

Active surveillance compared with surgery: For people with stage 1 differentiated thyroid cancer, what is the clinical and cost effectiveness of active surveillance compared with surgery?

Any explanatory notes
(if applicable)

For a short explanation of why the committee made this recommendation for research, see the rationale section on surgery and active surveillance for primary tumours.

Full details of the evidence and the committee's discussion are in evidence review H: initial treatments for differentiated thyroid cancer.


Source guidance details

Comes from guidance
Thyroid cancer: assessment and management
Number
NG230
Date issued
December 2022

Other details

Is this a recommendation for the use of a technology only in the context of research? No  
Is it a recommendation that suggests collection of data or the establishment of a register?   No  
Last Reviewed 31/12/2022