Evaluation of cervical lymph node metastasis in thyroid cancer patients using real-time CT-navigated ultrasonography: preliminary study

Evaluation of cervical lymph node metastasis in thyroid cancer patients using real-time CT-navigated ultrasonography: preliminary study

Purpose: To evaluate the diagnostic accuracy of real-time neck computed tomography (CT)-guided ultrasonography (US) in detecting cervical neck lymph node metastasis (LNM) in patients with papillary thyroid cancer (PTC). Methods: We retrospectively reviewed data from 176 patients (mean age, 43 years;...

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Main Authors: Dae Kwon Na, Yoon Jung Choi, Seon Hyeong Choi, Shin Ho Kook, Hee Jin Park
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Korean Society of Ultrasound in Medicine 2015-01-01
Series:Ultrasonography
Subjects:
Thyroid cancer, papillary
Lymph nodes
Neoplasm metastasis
Ultrasonography
Multidetector computed tomography
Online Access:http://www.e-ultrasonography.org/upload/usg-14030.pdf

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