Current approaches to predict central cervical lymph node metastasis (CLNM) in patients
with papillary thyroid carcinoma (PTC) have failed to identify patients who would benefit from …

Objectives To screen out the predictors of central cervical lymph node metastasis (CLNM) for
papillary thyroid carcinoma (PTC) and establish a prediction model to guide the operation of …

To establish a nomogram for predicting large-number cervical lymph node metastases
(LNMs) of primary papillary thyroid carcinoma (PTC) based on ultrasound characteristics …

Objective Preoperative evaluation of cervical lymph node metastasis (LNM) in papillary
thyroid carcinoma (PTC) has been one of the serious clinical challenges. The present study …

Background The status of central lymph nodes is crucial for determining the surgical
approach to papillary thyroid carcinoma (PTC). Because of the differences between genders …

Background The purpose of this study was to evaluate the factors associated with lateral
lymph node metastasis (LLNM) in patients with papillary thyroid carcinoma (PTC), and to …

The health problems caused by the frequent relapse of papillary thyroid carcinoma (PTC)
remain a worldwide concern since the morbidity rate of PTC ranks the highest among thyroid …

Preoperative assessment of the cervical lymph node status is important in therapeutic
schedule and further evaluations of prognosis for papillary thyroid carcinoma (PTC) patients …

Rationale and Objectives Accurate preoperative identification of lateral cervical lymph node
metastasis (LNM) is important for decision-making and clinical management of patients with …

Objectives To investigate the association between contrast-enhanced ultrasound (CEUS)
features of PTC and central lymph node metastasis (CLNM) and to develop a predictive …