Analysis of risk factors for cervical lymph node metastasis of papillary thyroid microcarcinoma: a study of 268 patients

Analysis of risk factors for cervical lymph node metastasis of papillary thyroid microcarcinoma: a study of 268 patients

Abstract Background To investigate the risk factors of cervical lymph node (LN) metastasis in papillary thyroid microcarcinoma (PTMC) patients. Methods We retrospectively analyzed the clinicopathologic data of all patients who received standard lobectomy for PTMC at our institution between October 2...

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Main Authors: Jian-hua Gu, Yan-na Zhao, Rong-li Xie, Wen-juan Xu, Da-li You, Zhi-feng Zhao, Fei Wang, Jian Fei
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-11-01
Series:BMC Endocrine Disorders
Subjects:
Papillary thyroid microcarcinoma
Cervical lymph node metastasis
Cervical lymph node dissection
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12902-019-0450-8

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