… Background: Prophylactic central neck dissection (CND) has been proposed in the treatment
of patients affected by papillary thyroid carcinoma (PTC) with clinically negative neck lymph …

… Univariable analysis of factors associated with disease-specific death and locoregional
recurrence during 10-year follow-up of 640 patients with papillary thyroid cancer …

… The role of central neck dissection in the treatment of papillary thyroid carcinoma is
debated. This retrospective investigation was undertaken to assess whether it augments total …

… established that modified radical neck dissection reduces the recurrence … neck dissection
in some subgroups of patients with papillary thyroid cancer, despite the fact that these patients …

… the effects of neck dissection on disease-free survival. … neck dissection in patients with
papillary thyroid carcinoma … the decision to perform central neck dissection that could act as …

… The cohort included patients in whom lymph nodes had been removed, but no patient had
undergone a formal neck dissection. Recurrence-free survival (RFS), central neck RFS and …

… , and recurrence after central neck dissection for papillary thyroid carcinoma. Surgery 2005;138:…
CI: Total thyroidectomy plus neck dissection in differentiated papillary thyroid carcinoma …

… neck dissection and total thyroidectomy are standard treatments for patients with papillary
thyroid carcinoma … However, prophylactic central neck dissection (pCND) in patients with …

… The effectiveness of prophylactic central neck dissection (pCND) in the treatment of patients
with papillary thyroid carcinoma (PTC) to prevent local recurrence is controversial. We …

… The role of central neck dissection (CND) in differentiated thyroid cancer remains controversial.
… benefits and drawbacks of CND associated to total thyroidectomy in papillary cancer. …