Risk factor for contralateral occult carcinoma in patients with unilateral papillary thyroid carcinoma.
Ha Rim AhnSang Yull KangHyun Jo YounSung Hoo JungPublished in: Korean journal of clinical oncology (2020)
A risk factor for contralateral occult carcinoma in unilateral PTC patients is Hashimoto's thyroiditis. Therefore, more caution is needed when determining optimal surgical methods for PTC patients with Hashimoto's thyroiditis.