Lymphatic drainage in thyroid cancer and discussion of research methods
10.3760/cma.j.issn.1673-4203.2012.02.009
- VernacularTitle:甲状腺癌淋巴引流规律与研究方法
- Author:
Yuncheng BAI
;
Ruochuan CHENG
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Lymphatic metastasis;
Sentinel node biopsy;
Thyroid neoplasms;
Neck dissection
- From:
International Journal of Surgery
2012;39(2):101-103
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
Thyroid cancer spreads predominantly via the lymphatics to the local draining lymph nodes.This is a review about it.We also report about the role of sentinel node biopsy in thyroid cancer.