Personalization of the extent of surgical treatment for papillary thyroid carcinoma based on preoperative immunocytochemical risk stratification
Papillary thyroid microcarcinoma (PTMC) is the most commonly diagnosed form of thyroid cancer and generally has a favorable prognosis. However, a subset of PTMCs exhibits an aggressive biological course characterized by extrathyroidal extension, regional lymph node metastasis, and recurrence. Current recommendations of...