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Impact of Routine Unilateral Central Neck Dissection on Preablative and Postablative Stimulated Thyroglobulin Levels after Total Thyroidectomy in Papillary Thyroid Carcinoma

BACKGROUND: Prophylactic central neck dissection (CND) remains controversial in papillary thyroid carcinoma (PTC). Because postsurgical stimulated thyroglobulin (sTg) level is a good surrogate for recurrence, the study aimed to evaluate the impact of prophylactic CND on preablative and postablative...

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Autores principales: Lang, Brian Hung-Hin, Wong, Kai Pun, Wan, Koon Yat, Lo, Chung Yau
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer-Verlag 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3251780/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21681379
http://dx.doi.org/10.1245/s10434-011-1833-x