… Central neck lymph node dissection for papillary thyroid cancer: the reliability of surgeon
judgment in predicting which patients will benefit. Surgery 2010;148:398-403. 13. Troncone G, …

… In this paper, the outcomes of 340 PTMC patients subjected to active surveillance were
compared to 1,055 patients who underwent immediate surgery. The risk of 5 and 10-year …

… Frozen section examination identified occult nodal metastases in 25 of the 94 patients who
then underwent immediate completion thyroidectomy and bilateral central neck dissection. …

… Papillary thyroid carcinoma (PTC) is the most common well-differentiated thyroid
carcinoma. The majority of newly diagnosed PTCs are papillary thyroid microcarcinomas (PTMCs), …

… other thyroid and nonthyroid malignancies. However, not all patients with papillary carcinoma
of the thyroid … One element of controversy in the treatment of papillary thyroid carcinoma …

… in papillary thyroid carcinoma (PTC) and is associated with extrathyroidal extension, lymph
node metastasis, and tumor … We are still following patients with persistent immediate post-op …

… and overtreatment of papillary thyroid carcinoma (PTC), the 2009 and 2015 American
Thyroid Association (ATA) adult guidelines recommended less extensive surgery (lobectomy vs. …

… The extent of surgery for pediatric papillary thyroid carcinoma is debatable. The aim of this
study was to evaluate the feasibility of offering pediatric patients a tailored surgical approach …

… Properly selected patients with papillary thyroid cancer readily accept active surveillance
when offered as a standard of care alternative to immediate surgery. Abstracts of the 83rd …

… 3 weeks of surgery). Another patient with anaplastic cancer had recurrence during follow-up
3 weeks after surgery. Three patients died of advanced papillary thyroid cancer and two …