Open AccessRisk Factors Associated With Reoperation and Disease-Specific Mortality in Patients With Medullary Thyroid Carcinoma
Author(s) -
Eric J. Kuo,
Shonan Sho,
Ning Li,
Kyle Zanocco,
Michael W. Yeh,
Masha J. Livhits
Publication year - 2017
Publication title -
jama surgery
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 3.757
H-Index - 176
eISSN - 2168-6262
pISSN - 2168-6254
DOI - 10.1001/jamasurg.2017.3555
Subject(s) - medicine , neck dissection , surgery , thyroid carcinoma , thyroid cancer , dissection (medical) , hazard ratio , retrospective cohort study , thyroidectomy , population , thyroid , lymph node , medullary thyroid cancer , carcinoma , confidence interval , environmental health
The association of initial neck dissection with recurrence in medullary thyroid carcinoma (MTC) has not been evaluated on a population level to date.
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