Feasibility of active surveillance in patients with clinically T1b papillary thyroid carcinoma ≤1.5 cm in preoperative ultrasonography: MASTER study.
Sang-Hyeon JuYong Bae JiMinchul SongJoung Youl LimDa Beom HeoMin-Gyu KimJae Won ChangHo-Ryun WonYea Eun KangEu Jeong KuMijin KimEun Kyung LeeJune Young ChoiHyeong Won YuYoung Joo ParkJun-Ho ChoeBon Seok KooPublished in: European thyroid journal (2024)
For PTC patients aged 55 years or older with cT1b≤1.5, AS could be a viable option due to the absence of a significant relationship between tumor size and occult central LN.