Lymph node metastasis of papillary thyroid carcinoma in the context of Hashimoto’s thyroiditis
Abstract Background Whether Hashimoto’s thyroiditis (HT) affects the lymph node metastasis of papillary thyroid carcinoma (PTC) remains uncertain. The diagnostic criteria for HT differed in previous studies. Our study focused on analysing the influence of HT on PTC lymph node metastasis (LNM) with s...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2022-01-01
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Series: | BMC Endocrine Disorders |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12902-021-00923-2 |