Patterns and predictive factors of lateral lymph node metastasis in papillary thyroid microcarcinoma

Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery (United States)

Volumn 147, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 15-19

  Kim, Yon Seon ^a  

^a University of Ulsan College of Medicine   (South Korea)

Author keywords

lymph node metastasis; papillary thyroid microcarcinoma; total thyroidectomy

Indexed keywords

ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT; ADULT; AGED; CANCER PATIENT; CANCER PROGNOSIS; CANCER STAGING; CANCER SURGERY; CASE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INCIDENCE; LATERAL CERVICAL LYMPH NODE METASTASIS; LYMPH NODE DISSECTION; LYMPH NODE METASTASIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD REVIEW; MORBIDITY; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PREDICTION; REVIEW; SURGEON; THYROID CARCINOMA; THYROIDECTOMY; TUMOR VOLUME; UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL; ARTICLE; MIDDLE AGED; NECK; PATHOLOGY; PROGNOSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; THYROID TUMOR;

ADULT; AGED; FEMALE; HUMANS; LYMPHATIC METASTASIS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NECK; PROGNOSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; THYROID NEOPLASMS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84866125540     PISSN: 01945998     EISSN: 10976817     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0194599812439277     Document Type: Review

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