Risk of needing completion thyroidectomy for low‐risk papillary thyroid cancers treated by lobectomy
Background Low‐risk differentiated thyroid cancers may, according to the American Thyroid Association (ATA) 2015 guidelines, be managed initially with lobectomy. However, definitive risk categorization requires pathological assessment of the specimen, resulting in completion thyroidectomy being reco...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Oxford University Press
2019-06-01
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| Series: | BJS Open |
| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1002/bjs5.50137 |