Extrathyroidal extension predicts extranodal extension in patients with positive lymph nodes: an important association that may affect clinical management

JB Clain, S Scherl, L Dos Reis, A Turk, BM Wenig… - Thyroid, 2014 - liebertpub.com
Background: While there is consensus that significant extrathyroidal extension (ETE)(T4)
should upstage a patient with well-differentiated thyroid cancer, the importance of minimal …

[HTML][HTML] Local lymph node recurrence after central neck dissection in papillary thyroid cancers: a meta analysis

H Liu, Y Li, Y Mao - European annals of otorhinolaryngology, head and …, 2019 - Elsevier
Background Prophylactic central neck dissection (CND) at the time of total thyroidectomy
(TT) remains controversial in clinically node-negative (cN0) papillary thyroid carcinoma …

Predictive factors and pattern of central lymph node metastasis in unilateral papillary thyroid carcinoma

YB Ji, HS Yoo, CM Song, CW Park, CB Lee, K Tae - Auris Nasus Larynx, 2016 - Elsevier
Objective Prophylactic central neck dissection (CND) for papillary thyroid carcinoma (PTC)
remains controversial. The aim of this study was to evaluate the patterns and predictive …

Clinical impact of cervical lymph node involvement and central neck dissection in patients with papillary thyroid carcinoma: a retrospective analysis of 368 cases

A Bozec, O Dassonville, E Chamorey… - European archives of …, 2011 - Springer
The impact of cervical lymph node metastases and the optimal surgical management of the
neck in patients with papillary thyroid carcinoma (PTC) remain controversial. The objectives …

Low expression of long non-coding RNA GAS5 is associated with poor prognosis of patients with thyroid cancer

LJ Guo, S Zhang, BO Gao, Y Jiang, XH Zhang… - … and molecular pathology, 2017 - Elsevier
The study aims to investigate the role of long non-coding RNA (lncRNA) GAS5 in the
diagnosis and prognosis of patients suffering from thyroid cancer (TC). A total of 212 patients …

Propensity score-matched analysis of robotic versus endoscopic bilateral axillo-breast approach (BABA) thyroidectomy in papillary thyroid carcinoma

SK Kim, JW Woo, I Park, JH Lee, JH Choe… - … archives of surgery, 2017 - Springer
Abstract Purpose The da Vinci surgical robot system was developed to overcome the
weaknesses of endoscopic surgery. However, whether robotic surgery is superior to …

The effect of surgeon experience on the detection of metastatic lymph nodes in the central compartment and the pathologic features of clinically unapparent metastatic …

S Scherl, S Mehra, J Clain, LL Dos Reis, M Persky… - Thyroid, 2014 - liebertpub.com
Background: Prophylactic central neck dissection (PCND) for papillary thyroid cancer (PTC)
is controversial. Recent publications suggest that the number and size of nodes and the …

[HTML][HTML] Optimal extent of prophylactic central neck dissection for papillary thyroid carcinoma: comparison of unilateral versus bilateral central neck dissection

HS Yoo, MC Shin, YB Ji, CM Song, SH Lee… - Asian journal of surgery, 2018 - Elsevier
Objective The aim of the study was to determine the optimal extent of prophylactic central
neck dissection (pCND) in papillary thyroid carcinoma (PTC). Materials and methods We …

Prophylactic central compartment neck dissection for papillary thyroid cancer

CR McHenry, JJ Stulberg - Surgical Clinics, 2014 - surgical.theclinics.com
A central compartment neck dissection (CCND) consists of removal of all lymph nodes and
fibrofatty tissue between the common carotid arteries laterally from the hyoid bone superiorly …

The impact of locoregional recurrences and distant metastases on the survival of patients with papillary thyroid carcinoma

DH Su, SH Chang, TC Chang - Clinical Endocrinology, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Objective Some patients with papillary thyroid carcinoma (PTC) would suffer from
locoregional recurrences or distant metastases. This study was aimed to elucidate the …