Extent of thyroidectomy for papillary thyroid carcinoma is still matter of debate. Indeed,
recently, international guidelines endorsed thyroid lobectomy as initial surgical approach for …

Objective To further understanding of treatment of papillary thyroid carcinoma (PTC). Design
The Surveillance, Epidemiology, and End Results Program database was searched for …

Low-risk papillary cancers, which represent the vast majority of thyroid cancers diagnosed
today, do not require aggressive treatment or follow-up. Initial treatment consists of a total …

Papillary thyroid carcinoma is the most common malignant tumor of the thyroid and usually
behaves in an indolent fashion. At most institutions these tumors are treated by near-total or …

Despite its relatively benign biological behavior, papillary thyroid cancer is frequently
associated with cervical lymph node metastases at the time of diagnosis. These metastases …

Background In patients with papillary thyroid carcinoma (PTC), the role of total thyroidectomy
(TT) versus that of thyroid lobectomy (TL) has been controversial. Methods This retrospective …

Thyroid cancer is among the most common endocrine malignancies. Genetic and
environmental factors play an important role in the pathogenesis of differentiated thyroid …

Total thyroidectomy is the treatment of choice for clinically significant papillary thyroid cancer
(PTC); however, 10–15% develop palpable local recurrence in the cervical lymph nodes …

Background Total thyroidectomy is well accepted as initial surgery for papillary thyroid
cancer (PTC), but the extent of the thyroidectomy remains a matter of controversy. This study …

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