Aggressive subtypes of papillary thyroid carcinoma smaller than 1 cm.
Jin Seok LeeJun Sung LeeHyeok Jun YunSeok Mo KimHojin ChangYong Sang LeeHang-Seok ChangCheong Soo ParkPublished in: The Journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism (2022)
Aggressive subtypes of small PTC tumors ≤ 1 cm exhibited more extrathyroidal extension and neck node metastasis. This study suggests that surgeons should consider the aggressive subtypes as important factors when deciding the range of surgery in PTCs smaller than 1 cm.