Risk factors of skip lateral lymph node metastasis in papillary thyroid carcinoma.
Jianzhong HouYingchao ZhangYouben FanBo WuPublished in: European archives of oto-rhino-laryngology : official journal of the European Federation of Oto-Rhino-Laryngological Societies (EUFOS) : affiliated with the German Society for Oto-Rhino-Laryngology - Head and Neck Surgery (2020)
Skip metastasis was common in PTC. The PTC patients with age > 44.5 years, tumor diameter < 1.05 cm and tumor located in the upper portion should be carefully evaluated for skip metastasis.