Background Prophylactic central neck dissection (CND) for papillary thyroid cancer (PTC)
remains controversial. The aim of this study was to examine whether prophylactic CND for …

Background Prophylactic central neck dissection (PCND) for papillary thyroid carcinoma
(PTC) is controversial. We compared 3 different approaches to the management of central …

Background Prophylactic neck dissection (PND) for papillary thyroid cancer is controversial.
The objective of this study was to analyze the influence of PND on the rate of retreatment …

Background In clinically node-negative patients with differentiated thyroid cancer (DTC),
indications for routine central lymph node dissection (RCLD) are the subject of intensive …

Background Ipsilateral central compartment node dissection (IpsiCCD) can reduce the
morbidity of prophylactic bilateral central compartment node dissection (BilCCD) in papillary …

Background: Existing evidence is controversial regarding the association between BRAF
mutation status and aggressive features of papillary thyroid cancer (PTC). Specifically, no …

Purpose Ipsilateral central compartment node dissection has been proposed to reduce the
morbidity of prophylactic bilateral central compartment node dissection in papillary thyroid …

Objective: The scope of surgical resection for paratracheal (level VI) lymph nodes in patients
with Papillary Thyroid Carcinoma (PTC) remains debatable. The aim of our study was to …

Purpose The aim of this study was to examine risk factors for nodal recurrence in the lateral
neck (NRLN) in patients with papillary thyroid cancer (PTC) who underwent total …

Background Although higher thyroidectomy volume has been linked with lower complication
rates, its association with incidental parathyroidectomy remains less studied. The volume …