Role of RAI in the management of incidental N1a disease in papillary thyroid cancer

BACKGROUND: Following total thyroidectomy (TT) for papillary thyroid cancer (PTC), pathological assessment can occasionally reveal incidental perithyroidal lymph nodes (LNs) with occult metastases. These cN0pN1a patients often receive radioactive iodine (RAI) therapy for this indication alone. The a...

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Published in:Clin Endocrinol (Oxf)
Main Authors: Wang, Laura Y., Palmer, Frank L., Migliacci, Jocelyn C., Nixon, Iain J., Shaha, Ashok R., Shah, Jatin P., Tuttle, R. Michael, Patel, Snehal G., Ganly, Ian
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: 2015
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4959964/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26041503
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1111/cen.12828
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