Prophylactic lymph node dissection for papillary thyroid cancer less than 2 cm: implications for radioiodine treatment

S Bonnet, D Hartl, S Leboulleux… - The Journal of …, 2009 - academic.oup.com
Objective: Prophylactic neck dissection for small papillary carcinoma remains controversial.
Radioiodine ablation is not recommended for tumors less than 10 mm and depends on …

[PDF][PDF] The current status of lymph node dissection in the treatment of papillary thyroid cancer. A literature review

G Conzo, G Docimo, C Mauriello, C Gambardella… - Clin Ter, 2013 - researchgate.net
node dissection, modified radical neck dissection, prophylactic or therapeutic lymph node
dissection, papillary thyroid cancer, a … regarding neck dissection for papillary thyroid cancer, …

Routine level VI lymph node dissection for papillary thyroid cancer: surgical technique

S Grodski, L Cornford, M Sywak, S Sidhu… - Anz Journal of …, 2007 - Wiley Online Library
… We conducted a survey of all members (n = 41) of the Australian Endocrine Surgeons (AES)
with regard to their attitudes towards lymph node surgery in papillary thyroid cancer. In total, …

[HTML][HTML] The role of central neck lymph node dissection in the management of papillary thyroid cancer

LA Shirley, NB Jones, JE Phay - Frontiers in Oncology, 2017 - frontiersin.org
… is known, then the consensus is to remove all nodes in this area. … neck lymph nodes for
prophylactic reasons. Herein, we review the potential utility of central neck lymph node dissection

Central neck lymph node dissection for papillary thyroid cancer: comparison of complication and recurrence rates in 295 initial dissections and reoperations

WT Shen, L Ogawa, D Ruan, I Suh… - Archives of …, 2010 - jamanetwork.com
… L Routine level VI lymph node dissection for papillary thyroid cancer: surgical technique. …
L Routine level VI lymph node dissection for papillary thyroid cancer: surgical technique. …

Impact of lymph node ratio on survival in papillary thyroid cancer

DF Schneider, H Chen, RS Sippel - Annals of surgical oncology, 2013 - Springer
papillary thyroid cancer, the role of lymph node dissection remains controversial, and staging
systems consider metastatic lymph nodes … to determine a threshold lymph node ratio (LNR) …

Lymph node dissection in the lateral neck for completion in central node-positive papillary thyroid cancer

A Machens, S Hauptmann, H Dralle - Surgery, 2009 - Elsevier
… and lateral neck lymph node metastases was undertaken in 88 patients with untreated
papillary thyroid cancer who underwent compartment-oriented lymph node dissection in the …

Central neck lymph node dissection for papillary thyroid cancer: the reliability of surgeon judgment in predicting which patients will benefit

WT Shen, L Ogawa, D Ruan, I Suh, QY Duh, OH Clark - Surgery, 2010 - Elsevier
lymph nodes were removed during CLND. We included patients who had undergone lateral
neck lymph node dissection (… who underwent lateral neck lymph node dissection in addition …

Papillary thyroid cancer: surgical management of lymph node metastases

NR Caron, OH Clark - Current treatment options in oncology, 2005 - Springer
… for potential lymphatic metastases. For example, prophylactic lymph node dissection (LND;
resection of lymph nodes when there is no clinical evidence of lymph node metastases) may …

Cervical lymph node dissection in papillary thyroid cancer: current trends, persisting controversies, and unclarified uncertainties

GH Sakorafas, D Sampanis, M Safioleas - Surgical oncology, 2010 - Elsevier
… Cervical lymph node metastases are very common in patients with papillary thyroid cancer
(PTC). Despite that PTC has an excellent prognosis, lymphatic spread is associated with …