Extent of Extrathyroidal Extension as a Significant Predictor of Nodal Metastasis and Extranodal Extension in Patients with Papillary Thyroid Carcinoma

[1] Roh JL(2008)Lateral cervical lymph node metastases from papillary thyroid carcinoma: pattern of nodal metastases and optimal strategy for neck dissection Ann Surg Oncol. 15 1177-1182

[2] Kim JM(2015)Prophylactic central compartment lymph node dissection in papillary thyroid carcinoma: clinical implications derived from the first prospective randomized controlled single institution study J Clin Endocrinol Metab. 100 1316-1324

[3] Park CI(2012)Not the number but the location of lymph nodes matters for recurrence rate and disease-free survival in patients with differentiated thyroid cancer World J Surg. 36 1262-1267

[4] Viola D(2001)Macroscopic extranodal invasion is a risk factor for tumor recurrence in papillary thyroid cancer Cancer Lett. 164 85-89

[5] Materazzi G(1997)Extracapsular invasion of lymph node metastasis is an indicator of distant metastasis and poor prognosis in patients with thyroid papillary carcinoma Cancer. 80 2268-2272

[6] Valerio L(2013)Extranodal extension of metastatic papillary thyroid carcinoma: correlation with biochemical endpoints, nodal persistence, and systemic disease progression Thyroid. 23 1099-1105

[7] de Meer SG(2015)Significance of the extracapsular spread of metastatic lymph nodes in papillary thyroid carcinoma Clin Exp Otorhinolaryngol. 8 289-294

[8] Dauwan M(2014)The effect of surgeon experience on the detection of metastatic lymph nodes in the central compartment and the pathologic features of clinically unapparent metastatic lymph nodes: what are we missing when we don’t perform a prophylactic dissection of central compartment lymph nodes in papillary thyroid cancer? Thyroid. 24 1282-1288

[9] de Keizer B(2013)Preoperative detection and predictors of level V lymph node metastasis in patients with papillary thyroid carcinoma Br J Surg. 100 497-503

[10] Valk GD(2009)Revised American Thyroid Association management guidelines for patients with thyroid nodules and differentiated thyroid cancer Thyroid. 19 1167-1214

[1] Roh JL(2008)Lateral cervical lymph node metastases from papillary thyroid carcinoma: pattern of nodal metastases and optimal strategy for neck dissection Ann Surg Oncol. 15 1177-1182

[2] Kim JM(2015)Prophylactic central compartment lymph node dissection in papillary thyroid carcinoma: clinical implications derived from the first prospective randomized controlled single institution study J Clin Endocrinol Metab. 100 1316-1324

[3] Park CI(2012)Not the number but the location of lymph nodes matters for recurrence rate and disease-free survival in patients with differentiated thyroid cancer World J Surg. 36 1262-1267

[4] Viola D(2001)Macroscopic extranodal invasion is a risk factor for tumor recurrence in papillary thyroid cancer Cancer Lett. 164 85-89

[5] Materazzi G(1997)Extracapsular invasion of lymph node metastasis is an indicator of distant metastasis and poor prognosis in patients with thyroid papillary carcinoma Cancer. 80 2268-2272

[6] Valerio L(2013)Extranodal extension of metastatic papillary thyroid carcinoma: correlation with biochemical endpoints, nodal persistence, and systemic disease progression Thyroid. 23 1099-1105

[7] de Meer SG(2015)Significance of the extracapsular spread of metastatic lymph nodes in papillary thyroid carcinoma Clin Exp Otorhinolaryngol. 8 289-294

[8] Dauwan M(2014)The effect of surgeon experience on the detection of metastatic lymph nodes in the central compartment and the pathologic features of clinically unapparent metastatic lymph nodes: what are we missing when we don’t perform a prophylactic dissection of central compartment lymph nodes in papillary thyroid cancer? Thyroid. 24 1282-1288

[9] de Keizer B(2013)Preoperative detection and predictors of level V lymph node metastasis in patients with papillary thyroid carcinoma Br J Surg. 100 497-503

[10] Valk GD(2009)Revised American Thyroid Association management guidelines for patients with thyroid nodules and differentiated thyroid cancer Thyroid. 19 1167-1214