Association between iodine nutrition and cervical lymph node metastasis of papillary thyroid microcarcinoma

We aimed to investigate the association between iodine intake and nodal metastasis stratified by central lymph node metastasis (CLNM) and lateral lymph node metastasis (LLNM) of papillary thyroid microcarcinoma (PTMC). Urinary iodine concentration (UIC) and clinicopathological characteristics were u...

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Main Authors: Hengqiang Zhao, Jin Hu, Le Cui, Yiping Gong, Tao Huang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2023-08-01
Series:Frontiers in Endocrinology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fendo.2023.1164069/full