Background: The success of surgery for thyroid cancer hinges on thorough and accurate
preoperative imaging, which enables complete clearance of the primary tumor and affected …

BACKGROUND: Cervical recurrence occurs in up to 30% of patients with differentiated
thyroid carcinoma. We retrospectively compared preoperative transcutaneous …

Background: Ultrasonography (US) is increasingly being employed by endocrinologists and
surgeons in the diagnosis and management of patients with thyroid nodules and thyroid …

Optimal treatment of thyroid cancer is highly dependent on accurate staging of the extent of
disease at presentation. Preoperative ultrasonography (US) is the most sensitive method for …

This is the official guideline endorsed by the specialty associations involved in the care of
head and neck cancer patients in the UK. This paper provides recommendations on the …

Background The benefit of CT for the diagnosis of lymph node metastasis in patients with
thyroid cancer is still unclear. Methods Three hundred fifty‐one patients with thyroid cancers …

OBJECTIVE. The purpose of this study was to compare the diagnostic accuracy of
ultrasound imaging with that of CT in the preoperative evaluation of primary tumors and …

Background Cervical recurrences, predominantly in lymph nodes, occur in 14% to 30% of
patients with papillary thyroid cancer (PTC). Postoperative surveillance for recurrent PTC …

The initial application of sonography for the evaluation of the neck, more than 30 years ago,
was to differentiate cystic and solid thyroid nodules. With improvements in technology …

The aim of the study was to evaluate the role of neck ultrasonography in follow-up of patients
with differentiated thyroid cancer. Sixty-three patients had total thyroidectomy and 131I …