Is a prophylactic central compartment neck dissection required in papillary thyroid carcinoma patients with clinically involved lateral compartment lymph nodes?
Abstract Background The 2015 American Thyroid Association guidelines state that a
prophylactic central compartment neck dissection (PCND) should be considered for patients …
prophylactic central compartment neck dissection (PCND) should be considered for patients …
Prophylactic central compartment neck dissection for papillary thyroid cancer: the search for justification continues
CR McHenry - Surgery, 2011 - surgjournal.com
MACROSCOPIC LYMPH NODE METASTASES in patients with papillary thyroid cancer are
associated with a higher recurrence rate. 1 Lundgren et al, 2 in a large population-based …
associated with a higher recurrence rate. 1 Lundgren et al, 2 in a large population-based …
Accuracy of intraoperative determination of central node metastasis by the surgeon in papillary thyroid carcinoma
Objective Prophylactic central neck dissection (CND) in papillary thyroid carcinoma (PTC)
remains controversial. If the presence of central lymph node metastasis could be assessed …
remains controversial. If the presence of central lymph node metastasis could be assessed …
Significance of prophylactic modified radical neck dissection for patients with low-risk papillary thyroid carcinoma measuring 1.1–3.0 cm: first report of a trial at Kuma …
Y Ito, Y Tsushima, H Masuoka, T Yabuta, M Fukushima… - Surgery today, 2011 - Springer
Purpose Papillary thyroid carcinoma (PTC) frequently metastasizes to and recurs in regional
lymph nodes. Of the two compartments, the central compartment can be dissected through …
lymph nodes. Of the two compartments, the central compartment can be dissected through …
Extent of prophylactic lymph node dissection in the central neck area of the patients with papillary thyroid carcinoma: comparison of limited versus comprehensive …
YI Son, HS Jeong, CH Baek, MK Chung, J Ryu… - Annals of Surgical …, 2008 - Springer
Background To compare the “comprehensive”(including bilateral paratracheal, pretracheal,
prelaryngeal lymph nodes)(CCND) with “limited”(saving contralateral paratracheal lymph …
prelaryngeal lymph nodes)(CCND) with “limited”(saving contralateral paratracheal lymph …
Ipsilateral versus bilateral central neck lymph node dissection in papillary thyroid carcinoma
TAS Moo, B Umunna, M Kato, D Butriago… - Annals of …, 2009 - journals.lww.com
Objective: Many patients undergoing thyroidectomy for papillary thyroid carcinoma (PTC)
have subclinical nodal disease at the time of surgery. Prophylactic bilateral central neck …
have subclinical nodal disease at the time of surgery. Prophylactic bilateral central neck …
A meta-analysis of the effect of prophylactic central compartment neck dissection on locoregional recurrence rates in patients with papillary thyroid cancer
Background It is not known whether prophylactic central compartment neck dissection
(pCCND) in conjunction with total thyroidectomy decreases rates of locoregional recurrence …
(pCCND) in conjunction with total thyroidectomy decreases rates of locoregional recurrence …
Central neck dissection for papillary thyroid cancer
MA Rosenbaum, CR McHenry - Archives of Otolaryngology …, 2009 - jamanetwork.com
Objective To examine the role of central neck dissection (CND) in patients with papillary
thyroid cancer (PTC). Design Retrospective analysis of patients treated for PTC between …
thyroid cancer (PTC). Design Retrospective analysis of patients treated for PTC between …
An evaluation of clinicopathological factors effective in the development of central and lateral lymph node metastasis in papillary thyroid cancer
Abstract Introduction and Aim Papillary thyroid cancer (PTC) constitutes more than 90% of
newly emerging differentiated thyroid cancers. Lymph node metastasis is often seen in PTC …
newly emerging differentiated thyroid cancers. Lymph node metastasis is often seen in PTC …
Lymph node ratio of the central compartment is a significant predictor for locoregional recurrence after prophylactic central neck dissection in patients with thyroid …
IS Ryu, CI Song, SH Choi, JL Roh, SY Nam… - Annals of surgical …, 2014 - Springer
Background Lymph node ratio (LNR) is an important prognosis factor in many solid cancers,
but there have been few reports of LNR in papillary thyroid carcinoma (PTC). This study …
but there have been few reports of LNR in papillary thyroid carcinoma (PTC). This study …