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 …

Objectives Although ultrasound (US) is a standard modality for the assessment of cervical
lymph node metastasis in patients with thyroid cancer, there is an increasing trend in the …

Objective: The aim of this prospective randomized-controlled trial was to evaluate the
risks/benefits of prophylactic central neck dissection (pCND) in patients with clinically node …

Purpose To evaluate the efficacy and safety of radiofrequency ablation (RFA) for localized
small recurrent thyroid cancers less than 2 cm by comparing them with those at repeat …

Background In papillary thyroid cancer, the role of lymph node dissection remains
controversial, and staging systems consider metastatic lymph nodes as a binary entity. The …

Background Prophylactic central neck dissection (PCND) for papillary thyroid carcinoma
(PTC) is controversial. We compared 3 different approaches to the management of central …

Objective: Papillary thyroid microcarcinoma (PTMC) has a good prognosis and a long
survival time. Health-related quality of life (HRQoL) is vital for PTMC patients during their …

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 …

Abstract Learning Objectives Explain how lymph node ratio can be used to predict disease
recurrence for papillary thyroid cancer. Cite the threshold total and central lymph node ratios …

Simple Summary In recent years, the incidence of papillary thyroid cancer (PTC) has
increased in many countries worldwide. MicroRNAs appear to be important regulators of …