Objective: Prophylactic neck dissection for small papillary carcinoma remains controversial.
Radioiodine ablation is not recommended for tumors less than 10 mm and depends on …

… to lymph node status and dissection in papillary thyroid carcinoma (PTC). During the study
period, prophylactic lymphadenectomy was introduced. We examined the accuracy of clinical …

… 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 …

… 6 The central compartment of the neck, also known as level VI… When lymph node metastases
are evident clinically either on … lymph node dissection (CLND) for papillary thyroid cancer at …

… This study analyzes the impact of demographics and tumor size on the use of central
compartment lymph node dissection (CLND) for papillary thyroid cancer (PTC) in the United States. …

… neck dissection samples included positive lymph nodes. The number of dissected and positive
lymph nodes in … The largest positive nodes ranged in size from 0.7 to 4.7 cm, with a mean …

… The indications for elective bilateral central node dissection for patients with unilateral …
clinically node negative are still not verified. We investigated the predictive factors of lymph node …

… The role of routine central lymph node dissection (CLND) for papillary thyroid cancer (PTC)
remains controversial. The aim of this study was to evaluate the impact of routine CLND after …

… Patients who undergo surgery for papillary thyroid cancer with only a limited lymph node
examination are thought to be at risk for potentially harboring occult disease. However, this risk …

… Treatment strategies for papillary thyroid cancer remain controversial due to the lack of
large… the benefit of routine bilateral central lymph node dissection (CLND) by analyzing local …