Background The influence of lymph node recurrences of papillary thyroid carcinoma (PTC)
on overall prognosis is uncertain. We performed a population-based, longitudinal analysis to …

Background To investigate whether post-treatment recurrence differs by tumor size or
surgical extent in clinically early-stage papillary thyroid carcinoma (PTC) patients. Methods …

Background Papillary thyroid carcinoma has excellent survival, yet recurrence remains a
challenge. We sought to determine the proportion of reoperations performed for persistent …

Purpose This retrospective study analyzes the predictive factors after curative surgery for
papillary thyroid carcinoma (PTC). Methods We analyzed 386 patients who underwent a …

Introduction Papillary thyroid carcinoma (PTC) accounts for the majority of thyroid
malignancies; risk of PTC recurrence over a 30‐year period is approximately 30%, of which …

Background The optimal extent of thyroidectomy for papillary thyroid cancer (PTC) is
controversial. Our objective was to evaluate the effect of total thyroidectomy or partial …

Background: Despite improvements in the surgical and medical treatment of papillary thyroid
carcinoma (PTC), subsets of patients suffer from structural recurrence after initial treatment …

Background Papillary thyroid carcinoma (PTC) frequently recurs to the lymph nodes, which
may not be fatal immediately but is a stressor for physicians and patients. Recurrence to the …

Background and Objectives: The purpose of this study was to retrospectively analyze the
features of patients with papillary thyroid carcinoma (PTC) presenting with neck lymph node …

Background Papillary thyroid cancer (PTC) has an excellent prognosis with current
treatment methods. However, the rates of locoregional recurrence after initial surgical …