Impact of extent thyroidectomy and radioactive iodine ablation for disease free survival in the intermediate-risk patients with lateral neck lymph node metastasis: a retrospective and tentative real-world approach

Abstract Background It is controversial whether or not total thyroidectomy followed by radioactive iodine ablation (RAI-a) (30 mCi = 1.1 GBq) is mandatory in intermediate-risk patients with lateral neck lymph node metastasis (cN1b). Methods This retrospective observational study enrolled PTC patient...

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Main Authors: Kiyomi Horiuchi, Yuki Yamanashi, Tomoyoshi Nakai, Juro Yanagida, Yusaku Yoshida, Yoko Omi, Takahiro Okamoto
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2025-07-01
Series:World Journal of Surgical Oncology
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12957-025-03912-0
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