Introduction Aggressive variants of papillary thyroid cancer (PTC) have been described with
increasing frequency. These variants include diffuse sclerosing variant, tall cell variant …

Answer questions and earn CME/CNE Thyroid cancer exists in several forms. Differentiated
thyroid cancers include those with papillary and follicular histologies. These tumors exist …

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 The diffuse sclerosing (DSV) and tall cell (TCV) variants are considered
aggressive subtypes of papillary thyroid cancer (PTC) for which data are limited. Methods …

Background The purpose of the present study was to evaluate the clinicopathologic factors
and ultrasound (US) features predictive of central lymph node metastasis (LNM) in patients …

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 …

Context Tumor size is important in determining the range of surgery in papillary thyroid
carcinomas (PTCs), especially those smaller than 1 cm. Objective We aimed to analyze the …

Objective Based on ultrasound (US) images, this study aimed to detect and quantify
calcifications of thyroid nodules, which are regarded as one of the most important features in …

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The incidence of papillary thyroid microcarcinoma (PTMC) has risen rapidly in recent years,
and PTMC patients with central lymph node metastasis (CLNM) usually have poor …