During the last decade, several analyses of prognostic factors for differentiated thyroid
cancer (DTC) have been reported. Although these studies have established a framework for …

Background Cervical lymph node metastasis in differentiated thyroid carcinoma has mostly
been found to have little relationship to prognosis. However, some studies report nodal …

Though survival for well-differentiated thyroid cancer is very good, specific populations suffer
greater recurrence and mortality. Defining these cohorts can significantly influence …

Previous studies have concluded that lymph node metastases do not affect survival rates in
patients with differentiated thyroid carcinoma and, therefore, nodal metastasis has not been …

Included among the controversies involving thyroid cancer are the risk factors and treatment
decisions in patients with nodal metastases. We have reviewed selected clinical, pathologic …

Thyroid Carcinoma with Cervical Lymph Node Metastasis Page 1 Thyroid Carcinoma with
Cervical Lymph Node Metastasis Effectiveness of Total Thyroidectomy and Node Dissection …

Abstract Background and Objectives The importance of nodal involvement as a prognostic
factor in differentiated carcinoma of the thyroid gland remains controversial. We therefore …

Records of 792 patients with differentiated thyroid carcinoma seen at the Lahey Clinic
Foundation over a 40-year period were analyzed; 631 patients had a minimum followup …

The management of cervical lymph node metastases in well-differentiated carcinoma of the
thyroid has been highly controversial. In the Department of Surgery (II), Kanazawa University …

The records of 77 patients with well-differentiated thyroid cancer and proved lymph node
metastases have been reviewed. The control of regional metastases was satisfactory in …