In age-matched patients with differentiated carcinoma of the thyroid, the tumor recurred in 32
per cent of those with lymph node metastases and in 14 per cent of those without lymph …

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 …

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 …

On the basis of our experience with lymph node metastases from thyroid cancer several
observations may be made.(1) Thyroid cancer is characterized by frequent local recurrence …

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 …

One hundred and two cases of thyroid cancer were followed for 10 to 15 years. Most
important to the course of the disease was the pathologic type. Least deadly were the low …

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 …

From a cohort of 988 patients with differentiated thyroid carcinoma receiving primary surgical
treatment between 1946 and 1970, we studied the 85 (9%) patients who had distant …

THE THYROID gland usually is considered to be an infrequent site of metastaticin-
volvement from primary carcinoma of other organs. This seems odd in view of the fact that …

Among 57 patients with papillary adenocarcinoma of the thyroid who underwent systematic
excision of lymph nodes from January 1967 to July 1968, 90% were shown to have …