Unconfirmed thyroid cancer of intraoperative frozen-section pathology:strategy and analysis of curative effect
- VernacularTitle:术中冷冻切片未能确诊的甲状腺癌:对策及疗效分析
- Author:
Zuojun HU
;
Shenming WANG
;
Yanhua WANG
;
Songqi LI
;
Guorui CHEN
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
THYROID NEOPLASMS/diag;
THYROID NEOPLASMS/pathol;
FROZEN SECTIONS
- From:
Chinese Journal of General Surgery
1994;0(05):-
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
Objective To study the management and curative effect of the thyroid cancer suspected clinically but with inconclusive frozen-section intraoperatively. Methods The clinical data of 29 consecutive cases of thyroid cancer suspected clinically but with inconclusive frozen-section intraoperatively admitted to our hospital during Jan 1980 to Dec 1999 were analyzed retrospectively. Results Among these 31 suspected patients 29 were negative on frozen-section but confirmed thyroid cancer on postoperative paraffin-section. 20 underwent total involved lobe thyroidectomy in one-stage and other 11 as a second stage. No case recurred or metastased in the follow-up. Complication incidence was significantly different between one-stage and two-stage procedure (P
