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Retrospective evaluation of the incidental finding of 403 papillary thyroid microcarcinomas in 2466 patients undergoing thyroid surgery for presumed benign thyroid disease
BACKGROUND: The aim of our study was to investigate the incidence of papillary thyroid microcarcinoma (PTMC) in patients operated for benign thyroid diseases (BTD) and its relation to age, sex, extent of surgery and type of BTD. METHODS: Retrospective study of 2466 patients who underwent thyroid sur...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2015
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4423135/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25925164 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12885-015-1352-4 |