… complications of total thyroidectomy (TT) plus prophylactic central neck dissection (pCND)
versus TT alone among clinically node‐negative (cN0) papillary thyroid cancer (PTC) patients. …

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

… neck dissection (ipsilateral or bilateral) may be performed in patients with papillary thyroid
carcinoma … central neck lymph nodes, especially for advanced primary tumors (T3 or T4)” and “…

… -controlled trial was to evaluate the risks/benefits of prophylactic central neck dissection (pCND)
in patients with clinically node negative (cN0) papillary thyroid cancer (PTC). …

… Use of preoperative ultrasonography as guidance for neck dissection in patients with
papillary thyroid carcinoma. J Surg Oncol 2009;99:28-31 [PubMed] [Google Scholar] …

… utility of prophylactic central neck dissection (pCND) for papillary thyroid carcinoma (PTC)
is … or without pCND for clinically node-negative PTC measuring < 4 cm were retrospectively …

… stage C node-negative (N0) … tumors (T3 or T4) (5), there has been debate on whether to
conduct prophylactic central lymph node neck dissection (PCND) for clinically node-negative (…

… radical neck dissection, and papillary thyroid cancer were used by … , inhering neck dissection
for papillary thyroid cancers, were … nowadays reported in differentiated thyroid cancer (DTC) …

… central neck dissection (tCND). In contrast, for patients with clinically node-negative (cN0) …
management of clinically negative central nodes; thus, central neck dissection (CND) has …

… Although central neck dissection is indicated in clinically nodal-… node-negative patients with
papillary thyroid cancer who underwent total thyroidectomy without a central neck dissection, …