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Utility of Activated Carbon Nanoparticle (CNP) During total Thyroidectomy for Clinically Nodal Positive Papillary Thyroid Carcinoma (PTC).

Lei MinBrian Hung-Hin LangWeichun ChenQing AiJiang JiangZhi Heng Huang
Published in: World journal of surgery (2020)
CNP injection can facilitate therapeutic central nodal dissection by increasing the nodal yield rates and reducing inadvertent PG removal. To enhance its utility, a greater volume of CNP might be necessary in larger-sized (> 3 cm) PTCs.
Keyphrases
  • lymph node
  • neoadjuvant chemotherapy
  • lymph node metastasis
  • squamous cell carcinoma
  • ultrasound guided
  • locally advanced