Contralateral papillary thyroid cancer: does size matter?

SC Pitt, RS Sippel, H Chen - The American journal of surgery, 2009 - Elsevier
… in the incidence of papillary thyroid cancer in the contralateral lobe. If we had managed a
65-year-old patient who had an incidental 5-mm papillary thyroid cancer in the ipsilateral lobe …

Predictive factors for ipsilateral or contralateral central lymph node metastasis in unilateral papillary thyroid carcinoma

BS Koo, EC Choi, YH Yoon, DH Kim, EH Kim… - Annals of …, 2009 - journals.lww.com
… To investigate the incidence and the risk factors for occult ipsilateral or contralateral central
neck lymph node (LN)metastasis in patients with unilateral papillary thyroid carcinoma (PTC) …

Ipsilateral and contralateral central lymph node metastasis in papillary thyroid cancer: patterns and predictive factors of nodal metastasis

KE Lee, IY Chung, E Kang, DH Koo, KH Kim… - Head & …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
… The aims of this study were to evaluate the rate and risk factors of ipsilateral and
contralateral central lymph node (CLN) metastases in patients with papillary thyroid cancer (PTC). …

Contralateral papillary thyroid cancer is frequent at completion thyroidectomy with no difference in low-and high-risk patients

F Pacini, R Elisei, M Capezzone, P Miccoli, E Molinaro… - Thyroid, 2001 - liebertpub.com
Total (or near-total) thyroidectomy (TT) is considered by many as the most adequate treatment
for papillary thyroid carcinoma (PTC). In patients who have undergone lobectomy, the …

Prevalence of contralateral tumors in patients with follicular variant of papillary thyroid cancer

MC Sullivan, PH Graham, EK Alexander… - Journal of the American …, 2017 - Elsevier
Thyroid cancer incidence has risen in recent years, with approximately 63,000 new cases …
thyroid cancers, including papillary thyroid carcinoma (PTC) and follicular thyroid carcinoma. …

Characteristics of contralateral carcinomas in patients with differentiated thyroid cancer larger than 1 cm

L Lodewijk, WP Kluijfhout, JW Kist, I Stegeman… - … Archives of Surgery, 2016 - Springer
papillary thyroid carcinoma (PTC) including, follicular variant of papillary thyroid carcinoma
(… patients with a follicular thyroid carcinoma (FTC) or a Hürthle cell carcinoma (HTC) stages …

How many contralateral papillary thyroid carcinomas can be missed?

KJ Lee, YJ Cho, JG Kim, DH Lee - World journal of surgery, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Papillary thyroid carcinoma (PTC) is the most common subtype of thyroid cancer. The …
They reported that occult contralateral papillary carcinoma was significantly more frequent …

Occult contralateral carcinoma in patients with unilateral papillary thyroid microcarcinoma

BS Koo, HS Lim, YC Lim, YH Yoon, YM Kim… - Annals of surgical …, 2010 - Springer
… This may be due to the possibility of recurrent or persistent carcinoma in the remnant
contralateral lobe. The rate of contralateral papillary thyroid carcinoma discovered in completion …

[HTML][HTML] Prediction of ipsilateral and contralateral central lymph node metastasis in unilateral papillary thyroid carcinoma: a retrospective study

Q Chen, XH Zou, T Wei, QS Huang, YH Sun… - Gland surgery, 2015 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
… (CLND) in patients with papillary thyroid carcinoma (PTC) remains … contralateral CLN
metastasis and to determine the clinicopathologic factors predictive for ipsilateral and contralateral

Risk factors for contralateral occult carcinoma in patients with unilateral papillary thyroid carcinoma: a retrospective study and meta-analysis

F Zhang, B Zheng, X Yu, X Wang, S Wang… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
… estimated the effect of tumor size on contralateral occult PTC using the … of contralateral
occult PTC was significantly higher in patients with a tumor size > 1 cm than patients with a tumor