Correlation between the Number of Lymph Node Metastases and Lung Metastasis in Papillary Thyroid Cancer
Author(s) -
Andreas Machens,
Henning Dralle
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.2012-1257
Subject(s) - medicine , metastasis , odds ratio , lymph node , oncology , lung cancer , radiology , papillary thyroid cancer , lung , retrospective cohort study , thyroid cancer , cancer
A prognostic classification system based on aggregate numbers of lymph node metastases may better estimate the risk of distant metastasis.
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