Open Access<p>Clinical Analysis of Risk Factors for Cervical Lymph Node Metastasis in Papillary Thyroid Microcarcinoma: A Retrospective Study of 3686 Patients</p>
Author(s) -
Jianlu Song,
Ting Yan,
Weimin Qiu,
Youben Fan,
Zhili Yang
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
cancer management and research
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.024
H-Index - 40
ISSN - 1179-1322
DOI - 10.2147/cmar.s250163
Subject(s) - medicine , lymphovascular invasion , odds ratio , thyroid , univariate analysis , retrospective cohort study , lymph node , thyroiditis , lymph node metastasis , thyroidectomy , metastasis , multivariate analysis , gastroenterology , cancer
To investigate the risk factors for cervical lymph node metastasis (LNM) in papillary thyroid microcarcinoma (PTMC).