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Total thyroidectomy without prophylactic central neck dissection in clinically node-negative papillary thyroid cancer: is it an adequate treatment?

BACKGROUND: Cervical lymph node metastases in papillary thyroid cancer are common. Although central neck dissection is indicated in clinically nodal-positive disease, it remains controversial in patients with no clinical evidence of nodal metastasis. The aim of this retrospective study was to determ...

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Autores principales: Calò, Pietro Giorgio, Pisano, Giuseppe, Medas, Fabio, Marcialis, Jacopo, Gordini, Luca, Erdas, Enrico, Nicolosi, Angelo
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4032348/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24885654
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1477-7819-12-152