Papillary thyroid microcarcinoma (PTMC) has the highest incidence among all thyroid
carcinomas. Although surgery is the primary treatment for PTMC, it inevitably leads to trauma …

Objective To identify the clinical and pathological predictors of central lymph node
metastasis (CLNM) in patients with clinically lymph node-negative papillary thyroid …

The incidence of papillary thyroid microcarcinoma (PTMC) has risen rapidly in recent years,
and PTMC patients with central lymph node metastasis (CLNM) usually have poor …

Background Papillary thyroid micro-carcinoma (PTMC) is defined as a tumor with a larger
diameter≤ 1 cm which has an indolent course and satisfying prognosis. However, the …

Purpose To investigate the impact of lateral lymph node metastasis in papillary thyroid
microcarcinoma (PTMC). Methods 5241 PTMC patients with follow-up information were …

Objective. To identify the clinicopathological features correlated to lymph node metastasis
(LNM) in patients with papillary thyroid microcarcinoma (PTMC). Methods. Clinical data of …

Purpose Although the prognosis of papillary thyroid microcarcinoma (PTMC) is excellent,
cervical lymph node metastasis (CLNM) is commonly observed in PTMC. This study aimed …

Purpose To investigate the risk factors for cervical lymph node metastasis (LNM) in papillary
thyroid microcarcinoma (PTMC). Patients and Methods In total, 3686 patients with PTMC …

Objectives: Papillary thyroid carcinoma with a maximum tumor diameter no more than 10
mm is defined as papillary thyroid microcarcinoma (PTMC). The proportion of newly …

Background To investigate the risk factors of cervical lymph node (LN) metastasis in
papillary thyroid microcarcinoma (PTMC) patients. Methods We retrospectively analyzed the …