What is the best treatment of incidental papillary thyroid microcarcinoma?
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Incidental papillary microcarcinoma of the thyroid.
Papillary microcarcinoma (PMC) is a thyroid tumor measuring 10mm or less in maximum diameter and comprise up to 30% of all papillary thyroid cancers. Most of them are detected incidentally and defined as incidental papillary microcarcinoma (IPC<or=10mm). The incidence of such incidental cancers found in surgical specimens of benign thyroid diseases is high. Although most PMC are incidental, all...
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عنوان ژورنال: The Laryngoscope
سال: 2016
ISSN: 0023-852X
DOI: 10.1002/lary.26049