Papillary Microcarcinoma of the Thyroid: Clinical Characteristics and BRAFV600E Mutational Status of 977 Cases

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[35] Lin KD(2009)Papillary microcarcinoma of the thyroid: predicting factors of lateral neck node metastasis Ann Surg Oncol. 16 1348-1355

[36] Lin JD(2011)Classification of papillar thyroid microcarcinoma according to the size and fine-needle aspiration cytology: behavior and therapeutic implications Head Neck. 33 696-701

[37] Huang HS(2007)Intrathyroidal differentiated thyroid carcinoma: tumor size-based surgical concepts World J Surg. 31 888-894

[38] Jeng LB(2009)Association of BRAFV600E mutation with poor clinical prognostic factors and US features in Korean patients with papillary thyroid microcarcinoma Radiology. 253 854-860

[39] Ho YS(2011)Both Ann Surg Oncol. 5 19-undefined

[40] Liou M(2012) V600E mutation and older age (> 65 years) are associated with recurrent papillary thyroid cancer World J Surg Oncol. 10 104-undefined

[31] Li Y(1990)Occult papillary carcinoma of the thyroid. A study of 408 autopsy cases Cancer. 65 1173-1179

[32] Zhang Y(1996)Papillary microcarcinoma of the thyroid gland Br J Surg. 83 1674-1683

[33] Cheng W(1992)Papillary thyroid microcarcinoma: a study of 535 cases observed in a 50-year period Surgery. 112 1139-1146

[34] Zhao W(2003)Lymph node metastasis from 259 papillary thyroid microcarcinomas: frequency, pattern of occurrence and recurrence, and optimal strategy for neck dissection Ann Surg. 237 399-407

[35] Lin KD(2009)Papillary microcarcinoma of the thyroid: predicting factors of lateral neck node metastasis Ann Surg Oncol. 16 1348-1355

[36] Lin JD(2011)Classification of papillar thyroid microcarcinoma according to the size and fine-needle aspiration cytology: behavior and therapeutic implications Head Neck. 33 696-701

[37] Huang HS(2007)Intrathyroidal differentiated thyroid carcinoma: tumor size-based surgical concepts World J Surg. 31 888-894

[38] Jeng LB(2009)Association of BRAFV600E mutation with poor clinical prognostic factors and US features in Korean patients with papillary thyroid microcarcinoma Radiology. 253 854-860

[39] Ho YS(2011)Both Ann Surg Oncol. 5 19-undefined

[40] Liou M(2012) V600E mutation and older age (> 65 years) are associated with recurrent papillary thyroid cancer World J Surg Oncol. 10 104-undefined