[HTML][HTML] How many lymph nodes are enough? Assessing the adequacy of lymph node yield for papillary thyroid cancer

TJ Robinson, S Thomas, MA Dinan… - Journal of Clinical …, 2016 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
… 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 …

Prognostic implications of lymph node yield and lymph node ratio in papillary thyroid carcinoma

JH Vas Nunes, JR Clark, K Gao, E Chua, P Campbell… - Thyroid, 2013 - liebertpub.com
lymph node yield (LNY, the total number of lymph nodes dissected) and lymph node ratio
(LNR, the number of positive lymph nodes divided by the total amount of lymph nodes) to be …

Prognostic implications of lymph node yield in central and lateral neck dissections for well-differentiated papillary thyroid carcinoma

CM Heaton, JL Chang, LA Orloff - Thyroid, 2016 - liebertpub.com
… to evaluate the relationship between lymph node yield (LNY) from … for well-differentiated
papillary thyroid carcinoma (WDPTC). … This study evaluated lymph node yield (LNY) with risk of …

An evaluation of lymph node yield and lymph node ratio in well-differentiated thyroid carcinoma

SH Beal, SL Chen, PD Schneider… - The American …, 2010 - journals.sagepub.com
lymph nodes harvested (lymph node yield, LNY) or the proportion of metastatic lymph nodes
resected (metastatic lymph nodelymph node metastases in papillary thyroid cancer. World …

Prognostic value of lymph node yield and metastatic lymph node ratio in medullary thyroid carcinoma

MD Leggett, SL Chen, PD Schneider… - Annals of surgical …, 2008 - Springer
… malignancies.1,2 Relative to papillary and follicular thyroid carcinoma, medullary thyroid
cancers are associated with poorer overall survival. Ten-year survival rates for MTC are below …

Nodal yield, morbidity, and recurrence after central neck dissection for papillary thyroid carcinoma

JA Pereira, J Jimeno, J Miquel, M Iglesias, A Munné… - Surgery, 2005 - Elsevier
… In addition, all studies on lymph node metastasis of papillary cancer agree in that the central
… of patients preoperatively diagnosed with papillary thyroid carcinoma has prevented central …

Factors affecting the adequacy of lymph node yield in prophylactic unilateral central neck dissection for papillary thyroid carcinoma

BHH Lang, PCL Yih, TWH Shek… - Journal of surgical …, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
Papillary thyroid carcinoma (PTC) is the most common type of differentiated thyroid carcinoma
… Despite its relatively good prognosis with a 10-year cancer-specific survival above 90%, …

Prognostic value of lymph node ratio in metastatic papillary thyroid carcinoma

J Mansour, D Sagiv, E Alon, Y Talmi - The Journal of Laryngology & …, 2018 - cambridge.org
… This study focused on the regional lymph node ratio in metastatic papillary thyroid carcinoma,
and … Prognostic implications of lymph node yield and lymph node ratio in papillary thyroid

Impact of lymph node ratio on survival in papillary thyroid cancer

DF Schneider, H Chen, RS Sippel - Annals of surgical oncology, 2013 - Springer
… The following ICD-0-3 histology codes were selected for papillary thyroid tumors and sub-…
We feel that our strategies to limit heterogeneity, control for lymph node yield, and including …

Lymph node surgery in papillary thyroid carcinoma

E Gemsenjäger, A Perren, B Seifert, G Schüler… - Journal of the American …, 2003 - Elsevier
… reported only 51% nodal positivity with the same technique, with only micrometastasis in
25% of the pN 1 patients, with a mean yield of 16 nodes in pN 1 tumors and of 6 nodes in pN 0 …