Clinicopathological predictors of occult lateral neck lymph node metastasis in papillary thyroid cancer: A meta-analysis.

Shaohua ZhanDan LuoWei GeBin ZhangTianxiao Wang

Published in: Head & neck (2019)

Fine-needle aspiration (FNA) cytology or FNA-Tg test might be an appropriate and reasonable intervention in the patients with N0/N1a PTC with an increased risk of OLLNM.

Keyphrases

fine needle aspiration
papillary thyroid
lymph node metastasis
ultrasound guided
squamous cell carcinoma
randomized controlled trial
minimally invasive
young adults