Impact of Transoral Endoscopic Vestibular Approach Thyroidectomy on Pathologic Assessment
CONCLUSIONS.—: A significant proportion of TOETVA specimens are disrupted/fragmented, which can compromise information about tumors, including size, number, margin status, and microscopic extrathyroidal extension. Given that these parameters inform treatment and follow-up, this should be considered when selecting patients for TOETVA.PMID:34669921 | DOI:10.5858/arpa.2021-0082-OA
Source: Archives of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine - Category: Laboratory Medicine Authors: Stephen M Smith Muhammad Ahmed Tobias Carling Robert Udelsman Adebowale J Adeniran Syed Gilani Manju L Prasad Andrea L Barbieri Source Type: research
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