Prognostic value of lymph node metastases of differentiated thyroid cancer (DTC) according to the local advancement and range of surgical excision
<p>Abstract</p> <p/> <p>In differentiated thyroid carcinoma (DTC) with primary tumor smaller than 1 cm, the routine central lymph node (LN) dissection is questioned, due to increased risk of post-surgery complications and lack of confirmed benefit.</p> <p>Aim</...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2010-10-01
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| Series: | Thyroid Research |
| Online Access: | http://www.thyroidresearchjournal.com/content/3/1/8 |