Papillary thyroid cancer recurrence 43  Years following Total Thyroidectomy and radioactive iodine ablation: a case report

ConclusionThis case exemplifies the need for the head and neck surgeon, radiation oncologist, general practitioner and radiologist to consider new lateral neck mass as late-presenting recurrence of PTC until proven otherwise regardless of low recurrence rates beyond two decades from treatment and low prognostic risk scores.
Source: Thyroid Research - Category: Endocrinology Source Type: research