Background: Studies have demonstrated an association of the BRAFV600E mutation and
microRNA (miR) expression with aggressive clinicopathologic features in papillary thyroid …

Background The aim of this study was to evaluate the diagnostic accuracy of intraoperative
neuromonitoring (IONM) in predicting postoperative nerve function during thyroid surgery …

Background The advantages of prophylactic central lymph node dissection (CLND) for
clinically node-negative patients remained a great deal of controversies. Our research was …

Introduction Identifying risk variables for cervical lymph node metastases in multifocality
papillary thyroid cancer (MPTC) could assist surgeons in determining whether cervical …

Background Thyroidectomy is one of the most common intervention in general surgery and,
after the turn of the century, its rate has sharply increased, along with a worldwide increased …

In the last years, especially thanks to a large diffusion of ultrasound-guided FNBs, a
surprising increased incidence of differentiated thyroid cancer (DTC),“small” tumors and …

Aim Papillary thyroid carcinoma (PTC) is the most common thyroid malignancy. Despite its
extremely favorable prognosis, cervical lymph node metastases are a common feature of …

Background Prophylactic central neck dissection (CND) at the time of total thyroidectomy
(TT) remains controversial in clinically node-negative (cN0) papillary thyroid carcinoma …

Simple Summary Total thyroidectomy used to be recommended for all thyroid cancers. We
now know that some thyroid cancers have a relatively low risk of recurrence. Today, for …

Prophylactic central neck dissection in clinically node-negative patients remains
controversial. The aim of this multicenter retrospective study was to determine the rate of …