Risk factors for central lymph node metastasis of patients with papillary thyroid microcarcinoma: a meta-analysis.

CONCLUSION: The papillary thyroid microcarcinoma should be considered central lymph node metastasis when tumor size ≥0.5 cm, multifocality and have capsular invasion.
PMID: 24696711 [PubMed - in process]

Source: International Journal of Clinical and Experimental Pathology - April 7, 2014 Category: Pathology Authors: Liu Z, Wang L, Yi P, Wang CY, Huang T Tags: Int J Clin Exp Pathol Source Type: research