TORS excision of lingual thyroid carcinoma: Technique and systematic review

ConclusionsSurgeons should be aware of lingual thyroid, its presentation, workup, and carcinoma treatment. Tumors are amenable to surgical excision, possibly followed by radioactive iodine therapy. Advances in robotic and endoscopic surgery over the past decade now allow for less morbid excisions of lingual thyroid tumors.
Source: American Journal of Otolaryngology - Category: Endocrinology Source Type: research