Background Well‐differentiated thyroid cancer (WDTC) recurs in up to 30% of patients.
Guidelines from the American Thyroid Association (ATA) and the National Comprehensive …

Simple Summary Surgery is generally the treatment of choice for locoregional recurrences of
well-differentiated thyroid carcinomas, but other therapies can be considered on an …

Background: Little is known about annual hazard rates of cancer mortality and recurrence for
papillary thyroid cancer (PTC). This study investigated the time-varying pattern of cancer …

Introduction Prognosis of thyroid cancer is strictly related to loco-regional metastases.
Cervical lymphadenectomy has a specific oncologic role but may lead to significant increase …

Background Lateral neck lymph node (LN) metastases (N1b) have been identified as
independent risk factors of recurrence in patients with papillary thyroid carcinoma (PTC) …

Background This study evaluated the impact of lymph node-related factors on the risk of and
site of recurrence in patients who had papillary thyroid carcinoma with lymph node …

Objectives: To examine risk factors for posttreatment recurrence in papillary thyroid
carcinoma (PTC) patients with initial presentation of lateral neck metastasis (N1b). Summary …

Background Papillary thyroid carcinoma (PTC) with clinically node-positive lateral neck is
more likely to recur after surgery than node-negative PTC. The present study investigated …

After lateral lymph node dissection for metastatic thyroid cancer, dysfunction of lateral neck
nerves is fairly common. This observation underpins the importance of striking a balance …

The purpose of this systematic review and meta-analysis was to determine the optimal
extent of lateral neck dissection in patients with well-differentiated thyroid carcinoma with …