Identifying risk factors for recurrence of papillary thyroid cancer in patients who underwent modified radical neck dissection

Abstract Background Papillary thyroid cancer (PTC) patients with ipsilateral neck metastatic lymph node (LN) and those with contralateral neck metastatic LN belong to N1b. Only a few studies have reported on comparisons with regard to laterality of metastatic lateral LN. The aim of this study was to...

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Main Authors: Young Jae Ryu, Jin Seong Cho, Jung Han Yoon, Min Ho Park
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-10-01
Series:World Journal of Surgical Oncology
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12957-018-1496-1