Prognostic Evaluation of Patients With Multicentric Papillary Thyroid Microcarcinoma

Prognostic Evaluation of Patients With Multicentric Papillary Thyroid Microcarcinoma

Patients with papillary thyroid microcarcinoma (PTMC) often have an excellent prognosis. We hypothesize that patients with multicentric PTMC are associated with good clinical outcome, although multicentricity in papillary thyroid carcinoma may be associated with poor prognosis. Methods: Retrospectiv...

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Main Authors: Sheng-Fong Kuo, Tzu-Chieh Chao, Hung-Yu Chang, Chuen Hsueh, Chung-Han Yang, Jen-Der Lin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2011-08-01
Series:Journal of the Formosan Medical Association
Subjects:
microcarcinoma
multicentric tumor
papillary thyroid cancer
prognosis
tumor size
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0929664611600776

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