Effect and long-term outcome of hemithyroidectomy for patients with low-risk papillary thyroid carcinoma

Background Although the incidence of papillary thyroid carcinoma (PTC) has increased during the recent years, most of the PTCs are slow growing and considered as low-risk tumors with an excellent prognosis. This observed increase in small tumors leads to many controversies regarding the optimal surg...

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Main Authors: Ihab Matar, Amr Abu Ella, Ahmed M Sharaky
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2021-01-01
Series:Journal of Medicine in Scientific Research
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Online Access:http://www.jmsr.eg.net/article.asp?issn=2537-091X;year=2021;volume=4;issue=3;spage=217;epage=222;aulast=Matar