Evaluation of accuracy of One-Step Nucleic Acid Amplification (OSNA) in diagnosis of lymph node metastases of papillary thyroid carcinoma. Diagnostic Study

Discussion and conclusionOSNA is effective in detecting lymph node metastases of PTC. Considering the high risk of complications in CLND, and the uncertain prognostic value of lymph node metastases of PTC, OSNA seems to be a promising tool to identify intraoperatively patients who may benefit from CLND.
Source: Annals of Medicine and Surgery - Category: General Medicine Source Type: research