Published on August 13, 2024
Triiodothyronine levels in athyreotic pediatric patients during levothyroxine therapy
Frontiers in Endocrinology
Julia Baran, Amber Isaza, Mya Bojarsky, Lama Alzoebie, Minkeun Song, Stephen Halada, Lindsay Sisko, Stephanie Gonzales, Sogol Mostoufi-Moab, and ...

Abstract Objective: Levothyroxine (LT4) monotherapy is the current recommended approach for treating pediatric patients post-total thyroidectomy (TT) based on ...
Published on August 2, 2024
Low-invasive somatic oncogenes and lymph node metastasis in pediatric papillary thyroid cancer: implications for prophylactic central neck dissection
European Thyroid Journal
Julia A Baran, Mya Bojarsky, Stephen Halada, Julio C Ricarte-Filho, Amber Isaza, Aime T Franco, Lea F Surrey, Tricia ...

Abstract Objective: The American Thyroid Association (ATA) Pediatric Guidelines recommend selective, prophylactic central neck dissection (pCND) for patients with papillary ...
Published on November 17, 2023
Outcomes of ATA Low-Risk Pediatric Thyroid Cancer Patients Not Treated With Radioactive Iodine Therapy
The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism
Mya Bojarsky, Julia A. Baran, Stephen Halada, Amber Isaza, Hongming Zhuang, Lisa States, Frederick D. Grant, Stephanie Robbins, Lindsay Sisko ...

Abstract Context: The American Thyroid Association (ATA) Pediatric Guidelines recommend patients not receive radioactive iodine therapy (RAIT) for differentiated thyroid ...
Published on February 21, 2023
DICER1 RNase IIIb Domain Mutations Trigger Widespread miRNA Dysregulation and MAPK Activation in Pediatric Thyroid Cancer
Frontiers in Endocrinology
Julio C. Ricarte-Filho, Victoria Casado-Medrano, Erin Reichenberger, Zachary Spangler, Michele Scheerer, Amber Isaza, Julia Baran, Tasleema Patel, Andrew ...

DICER1 is a highly conserved RNase III endoribonuclease essential for the biogenesis of single-stranded mature microRNAs (miRNAs) from stem ...
Published on July 22, 2022
Indeterminate Thyroid Fine-Needle Aspirations in Pediatrics: Exploring Clinicopathologic Features and Utility of Molecular Profiling
Hormone Research in Paediatrics
Julia A Baran, Stephen Halada, Andrew J Bauer, Julio C Ricarte-Filho, Amber Isaza, Lea F Surrey, Cindy McGrath, Tricia ...

Abstract Introduction: The diagnostic utility of molecular profiling for the evaluation of indeterminate pediatric thyroid nodules is unclear. We aimed ...