Risk Factors for Neck Nodal Metastasis in Papillary Thyroid Microcarcinoma: A Study of 1066 Patients
Author(s) -
Ling Zhang,
WenJun Wei,
Qinghai Ji,
Yongxue Zhu,
Zhuo-Ying Wang,
Yu Wang,
Caiping Huang,
Qiang Shen,
Duan-Shu Li,
YiLong Wu
Publication year - 2012
Publication title -
the journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.206
H-Index - 353
eISSN - 1945-7197
pISSN - 0021-972X
DOI - 10.1210/jc.2011-1546
Subject(s) - medicine , odds ratio , primary tumor , neck dissection , dissection (medical) , lymph node , radiology , thyroid carcinoma , metastasis , retrospective cohort study , logistic regression , thyroidectomy , thyroid cancer , thyroid , general surgery , carcinoma , cancer
The surgical management of papillary thyroid microcarcinoma (PTMC), especially regarding the necessity of central lymph node dissection, remains controversial.
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