A 5-year follow-up study on the efficacy and safety of ultrasound-guided laser ablation in elderly patients with papillary thyroid microcarcinoma: A retrospective, single-center study from China
ObjectiveThe aim of this study is to evaluate the long-term efficacy and safety of ultrasound-guided percutaneous laser ablation (PLA) for the treatment of elderly patients with papillary thyroid microcarcinoma (PTMC).MethodsFrom September 2015 to April 2017, 38 elderly patients with PTMC confirmed...
Main Authors: | Zhang Juan, Liang Yongping, Xiaochen Han, Zhiwu Wang, Jingping Liu, Yongfeng Zhao, Wengang Liu, Ping Zhou |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2022-11-01
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Series: | Frontiers in Endocrinology |
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Online Access: | https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fendo.2022.972589/full |
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