Management of papillary thyroid microcarcinoma
10.3760/cma.j.issn.1673-4203.2015.05.019
- VernacularTitle:甲状腺微小乳头状癌的治疗策略
- Author:
Bixiao WANG
;
Lijun FU
;
Junwei DU
;
Hongting LI
;
Xinguang QIU
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Thyroid neoplasms;
Papillary thyroid microcarcinoma;
Thyroidectomy;
Neck dissection
- From:
International Journal of Surgery
2015;42(5):344-347
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
Papillary thyroid microcarcinoma (PTMC) is a subtype of papillary thyroid cancer,and there are many debates about its treatments,including extent of thyroidectomy,necessity of prophylactic central-neck nodal dissection,risk-benefit ratio of thyroid-stimulating hormone suppression and indications of observation therapy,et al.The epidemiology and treatment programs of thyroid PTMC were reviewed in this article.
