Background: Previous guidelines for the management of thyroid nodules and cancers were
geared toward adults. Compared with thyroid neoplasms in adults, however, those in the …

Opinion statement Papillary thyroid cancer (PTC), the most common thyroid malignancy, is
associated with cervical lymph node metastases in 30% to 90% of patients. While surgery is …

Background There is ongoing controversy as to the indications for and extent of lateral
cervical lymphadenectomy for patients with papillary thyroid cancer (PTC). While most now …

Context: Repeated neck explorations can be a difficult task in patients with recurrent
metastatic cervical lymph nodes from papillary thyroid carcinoma (PTC). Objective: The aim …

To identify indications for external radiotherapy (EXT) and radioactive iodine (RAI) in
papillary thyroid carcinoma (PTC), we conducted a retrospective study of local and regional …

Thyroid cancer is the most common endocrine malignancy. While there has been no
appreciable increase in the observed mortality of well-differentiated thyroid cancer, there …

Impact of nodal involvement in papillary thyroid cancer remains controversial. The incidence
of nodal metastases is high and the presence of involved nodes has a negative impact on …

Cervical lymph node metastases are very common in patients with papillary thyroid cancer
(PTC). Despite that PTC has an excellent prognosis, lymphatic spread is associated with …

Papillary thyroid cancer (PTC) is the most common thyroid malignancy, and cervical nodal
metastases are frequent at presentation. The most common site for nodal metastases from …

The aim of this study was to develop evidence-based recommendations for determining the
surgical extent in patients with locally invasive differentiated thyroid cancer (DTC). Locally …