Routine ipsilateral level VI lymphadenectomy reduces postoperative thyroglobulin levels in papillary thyroid cancer

Surgery

Volumn 140, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 1000-1007

  Sywak, Mark ^a   Cornford, Lachlan ^a   Roach, Paul ^a   Stalberg, Peter ^a   Sidhu, Stan ^a   Delbridge, Leigh ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

RADIOACTIVE IODINE; THYROGLOBULIN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; LYMPHADENECTOMY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; METASTASIS; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; ROUTINE IPSILATERAL LEVEL VI LYMPHADENECTOMY; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; THYROGLOBULIN BLOOD LEVEL; THYROID PAPILLARY CARCINOMA; THYROIDECTOMY; TUMOR VOLUME;

ADULT; CARCINOMA, PAPILLARY; COHORT STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; LYMPH NODE EXCISION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; THYROGLOBULIN; THYROID NEOPLASMS; THYROIDECTOMY;

EID: 33845591066     PISSN: 00396060     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.surg.2006.08.001     Document Type: Article

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