Background Lymph node metastasis (LNM) in patients with papillary thyroid carcinoma
(PTC) is common. This meta‐analysis assesses the diagnostic accuracy of computed …

Abstract Background Differentiated thyroid carcinomas (DTCs) are rare in young children but
represent almost 10% of all malignancies diagnosed in older adolescents. Methods This …

This study analyzed the prognostic significance of clinico-pathologic factors, including the
number of metastatic lymph nodes (LNs) and lymph node ratio (LNR), in patients with …

Objectives The number of metastatic lymph nodes (LNs) and the ratio between the number
of metastatic LNs and the total number of retrieved LNs (the LN ratio [LNR]) have been …

Objective Preoperative evaluation of cervical lymph node metastasis (LNM) in papillary
thyroid carcinoma (PTC) has been one of the serious clinical challenges. The present study …

Purpose Papillary thyroid carcinoma (PTC), the most common thyroid cancer histotype, has
a good prognosis even when spread to the neck lymph node (LN). The prognostic role of LN …

Due to the lack of an accurate preoperative diagnostic method of central lymph node
metastasis (CLNM) of papillary thyroid cancer (PTC), the prophylaxis of central lymph node …

Background Cervical lymph node metastasis of papillary thyroid carcinoma (PTC) is
common. However, whether undergoing prophylactic central lymph node (CLN) dissection …

Skip lymph node (LN) metastases in papillary thyroid carcinoma (PTC) belong to N1b
classification in the absence of central neck LN involvement. This study aimed to evaluate …

Objective This retrospective study aims to evaluate the therapeutic effect of varying dosages
of adjuvant radioactive iodine (RAI) therapy on intermediate-risk papillary thyroid carcinoma …