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Significance of micrometastases in the calculation of the lymph node ratio for papillary thyroid cancer

PURPOSE: The lymph node ratio (LNR) is an important prognostic factor in papillary thyroid carcinoma (PTC), but micrometastases in cervical lymph nodes (LNs) are not of great clinical importance. In this study, we analyzed the accuracy of prediction of the prognosis depending on whether micrometasta...

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Autores principales: Chang, Young Woo, Kim, Hwan Soo, Jung, Seung Pil, Kim, Hoon Yub, Lee, Jae Bok, Bae, Jeoung Won, Son, Gil Soo
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Korean Surgical Society 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5344800/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28289664
http://dx.doi.org/10.4174/astr.2017.92.3.117