Microwave ablation for papillary thyroid cancer located in the thyroid isthmus: a preliminary study

Microwave ablation for papillary thyroid cancer located in the thyroid isthmus: a preliminary study

Purpose To assess the feasibility, efficacy, and safety of ultrasound (US)-guided microwave ablation (MWA) for the treatment of papillary thyroid cancer (PTC) located in the thyroid isthmus. Materials and methods Thirty-four patients (mean age, 43 ± 11 years; 26 women) with isthmic PTC treated with...

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Main Authors: Xiao-Jing Cao, Zhen-Long Zhao, Ying Wei, Li-Li Peng, Yan Li, Jie Wu, Ming-An Yu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2021-01-01
Series:International Journal of Hyperthermia
Subjects:
papillary
thyroid
cancer
isthmus
microwave ablation
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/02656736.2021.1880028

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