Thyroid Lobectomy for Low-Risk Papillary Thyroid Cancer: A National Survey of Low- and High-Volume Surgeons

ConclusionsMost surgeons do not support lobectomy for patients with low-risk PTC  >  1 cm. Awareness of guidelines and concerns about increased risk of recurrence after lobectomy may drive surgeons’ preference for total thyroidectomy.
Source: Annals of Surgical Oncology - Category: Cancer & Oncology Source Type: research