A healthy 43-year-old woman was referred to the surgeon with an incidental nodule on the right side of her thyroid, which had been found when she underwent magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) for mild ...
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Rethinking prophylactic central neck dissection in clinically node-negative papillary thyroid cancer
Papillary thyroid cancer is associated with a high rate of lymph node metastases, mainly in the form of small metastases in the central compartment. Even when present, these metastases are most often ...
Patients with intermediate-risk papillary thyroid cancer and lymph node metastasis show no significant increase in tumor recurrence when undergoing lobectomy compared with a total thyroidectomy, new ...
Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Total or completion thyroidectomy during or after a lobectomy may be necessary for half of adults with low-risk ...
Although the 2015 American Thyroid Association (ATA) guidelines led to an increase in thyroid lobectomies being performed, it did not result in high rates of early or late reoperation. "The 2015 ATA ...
FDG PET/CT imaging for prognosis of metastatic non-iodine avid differentiated thyroid cancer. This is an ASCO Meeting Abstract from the 2016 ASCO Annual Meeting I. This abstract does not include a ...
Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . A 66-year-old postmenopausal woman was referred for the evaluation and management of osteopenia with progressive ...
How much thyroid gland is enough? Can you get by with half of one? That question is relevant to the more than 50,000 Americans diagnosed with thyroid cancer each year. As we point out in a study ...
Thyroid lesions found on CT or ultrasound scan for non-thyroid reasons are the most common endocrine incidentalomas. It has been suggested that 4-7% of the UK population have palpable nodules, with ...
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