Incidental thyroid papillary microcarcinoma on 1777 surgically treated patients for benign thyroid disease
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Microscopic papillary thyroid cancer as an incidental finding in patients treated surgically for presumably benign thyroid disease.
BACKGROUND Papillary thyroid microcarcinoma (PTMC) is a relatively common entity in the general population. AIM To present our experience with papillary thyroid microcarcinoma of the thyroid as an incidental finding in patients treated surgically for presumably benign thyroid disease. SETTINGS AND DESIGN Histology reports of patients treated surgically with a preoperative diagnosis of benig...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: memo - Magazine of European Medical Oncology
سال: 2020
ISSN: 1865-5041,1865-5076
DOI: 10.1007/s12254-019-00567-y