Sentinel lymph node biopsy in small papillary thyroid cancer. A review on novel surgical techniques

ConclusionsSNB based on radioisotope technique with the use of intraoperative gamma-probe is an accurate and safe method that allows the highest SLN detection rate. There is sufficient evidence to propagate the increasing use of SNB procedure that has the potential to avoid prophylactic lymph node surgery in patients clinically N0.
Source: Endocrine - Category: Endocrinology Source Type: research