A multi-institutional study of association of sonographic characteristics with cervical lymph node metastasis in unifocal papillary thyroid carcinoma

A multi-institutional study of association of sonographic characteristics with cervical lymph node metastasis in unifocal papillary thyroid carcinoma

ObjectivePapillary thyroid carcinoma (PTC) is the most common pathological type of thyroid carcinoma, and is prone to cervical lymph node metastases (CLNM). We aim to evaluate the association between sonographic characteristics of PTC and CLNM before the initial surgery.MethodsClinical information a...

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Main Authors: Liuhua Zhou, Jincao Yao, Di Ou, Mingkui Li, Zhikai Lei, Liping Wang, Dong Xu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2022-09-01
Series:Frontiers in Endocrinology
Subjects:
ultrasonography
thyroid cancer
papillary
lymphatic metastases
imaging
TI-RADS category
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fendo.2022.965241/full

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