Risk factor analysis for central nodal metastasis in papillary thyroid carcinoma
Lymph node involvement is associated with recurrence in papillary thyroid carcinoma (PTC). The central neck compartment (level VI) lymph nodes are at the greatest risk of metastases from PTC, but the role of central neck dissection (CND) remains controversial, particularly in PTC without clinical ce...
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| Format: | Online |
| Language: | English |
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D.A. Spandidos
2015
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| Online Access: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4246692/ |