Total tumor diameter is a better indicator of multifocal papillary thyroid microcarcinoma: A propensity score matching analysis
BackgroundAccurate evaluation of the risk of papillary thyroid microcarcinoma (PTMC) is the key to treatment. However, the maximum diameter (MD), which is currently used in various staging systems, may not truly reflect the aggressiveness of multifocal tumors.MethodsClinical and pathological data fo...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2022-08-01
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Series: | Frontiers in Endocrinology |
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Online Access: | https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fendo.2022.974755/full |