Lymph node dissection in papillary thyroid carcinoma

TAS Moo, TJ Fahey III - Seminars in Nuclear Medicine, 2011 - Elsevier
surgical management of papillary thyroid cancer has become a topic of contention. The
current standard of care for patients with papillary thyroid cancer … Here we discuss the surgical

Thyroid cancer and lymph node metastases

OH Clark - Journal of Surgical Oncology, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
lymph node metastases in patients with papillary thyroid cancer and whether patients with
papillary thyroid cancer … metastases of papillary thyroid cancer in cervical lymph nodes results …

Papillary thyroid carcinoma: A 10 year foliow-up report of the impact of therapy in 576 patients

EL Mazzaferri, RL Young - The American journal of medicine, 1981 - Elsevier
papillary thyroid cancer employed in this study. as previously reported [l], combines pure
papillary and mixed papillary-follicular tumors. … The extent of lymph node surgery was classified …

Compartment-oriented microdissection of regional lymph nodes in medullary thyroid carcinoma

H Dralle, I Damm, GF Wilhelm Scheumann, J Kotzerke… - Surgery today, 1994 - Springer
Lymph node metastases have been proven to be the main prognostic factor in medullary
thyroid carcinoma … efficiency of two surgical techniques of regional lymph node dissection with …

Influence of prophylactic central lymph node dissection on postoperative thyroglobulin levels and radioiodine treatment in papillary thyroid cancer

DT Hughes, ML White, BS Miller, PG Gauger… - Surgery, 2010 - Elsevier
… I think the real benefit of prophylactic central neck dissection for papillary thyroid cancer is
not necessarily the removal of disease; it is the more accurate nodal staging of patients, which …

Cystic lymph node metastases in papillary thyroid carcinoma

P Wunderbaldinger, MG Harisinghani… - American Journal of …, 2002 - Am Roentgen Ray Soc
lymph nodes metastases from papillary thyroid carcinoma were … of the nodes relative to the
primary tumor was recorded, and … chain proved to be cystic lymph node metastasis at surgery. …

Impact of prophylactic central neck lymph node dissection on early recurrence in papillary thyroid carcinoma

TA Moo, J McGill, J Allendorf, J Lee, T Fahey… - … Journal of Surgery, 2010 - Springer
… Although the role of prophylactic central neck lymph node dissection (CNLD) in the
treatment of papillary thyroid carcinoma (PTC) is controversial, many surgeons perform routine …

Excellent prognosis of patients with solitary T1N0M0 papillary thyroid carcinoma who underwent thyroidectomy and elective lymph node dissection without radioiodine …

Y Ito, H Masuoka, M Fukushima, H Inoue… - … journal of surgery, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
papillary carcinoma measuring 2 cm or less without massive extrathyroid extension, clinically
apparent lymph node … to elucidate the appropriate extent of surgery for these patients. …

Lymph node ratio predicts recurrence in papillary thyroid cancer

DF Schneider, H Mazeh, H Chen, RS Sippel - The oncologist, 2013 - academic.oup.com
… Even in the context of a single institution, great variability exists in the conduct, extent, and
yield of lymph node dissection among surgeons, and this is especially evident in our data on …

Surgical management of cervical lymph nodes in differentiated thyroid cancer

D Fritze, GM Doherty - Otolaryngologic Clinics of North America, 2010 - oto.theclinics.com
Surgical management of cervical lymph nodes is integral to the … to aid in defining optimal
surgical treatment. The choice of … lymph node metastases from papillary thyroid carcinoma: …