The incidence and features of Delphian lymph node involvement in patients with papillary thyroid carcinoma

Abstract Introduction In papillary thyroid cancer patients, the extent of dissection is still a matter of debate. Evaluating Delphian lymph nodes (DLNs) during the surgery has been speculated as a valuable tool to determine the extent of dissection. Herein, we aimed to evaluate the incidence and fea...

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Main Authors: Abbas Alibakhshi, Saman Sheikhi, Seyed Mostafa Meshkati Yazd, Ali Ardekani, Keivan Ranjbar, Reza Shahriarirad
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-08-01
Series:BMC Surgery
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12893-022-01742-5