What is ENT - What are the clinical prognostic indicators for thyroid cancer?
• AMES: Age; Metastasis; Extent and Size of primary tumor • Low risk: Age less than 40 (M) or 50 (F); tumor less than 4 centimeters and within thyroid gland • High risk: Age over 41 (M) or 51 (F); size >5 centimeters; extrathyroidal extension • MACIS: Metastasis; Age; Completeness of resection; Invasion; Size of tumor • High risk: Age over 40; incomplete tumor resection; local invasion beyond thyroid (recurrent laryngeal nerve, trachea, esophagus, strap muscles) or angioinvasion; size >4 centimeters
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