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Correlation between body mass index and lymph node metastasis in papillary thyroid carcinoma: a retrospective clinical study.

Haoran DingFazhan XuWenxian GuanJianfeng Sang
Published in: Gland surgery (2024)
This study highlights that higher BMI is an important risk factor for lateral neck lymph node metastasis in patients with PTC and may exacerbate the severity of central compartment lymph node metastasis. These findings underscore the importance of considering BMI in the management of thyroid cancer and provide data support for future prevention and intervention strategies.
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