Thyroid carcinoma: the surgeon's perspective.
Published
Journal Article (Review)
Surgery is often needed to diagnose thyroid cancer, but is also the initial therapeutic modality. Several current imaging techniques are important for preoperative risk stratification. By optimizing initial thyroidectomy and lymphadenectomy, accurate and appropriate imaging can help minimize operative morbidity and potentially reduce the risk of recurrent disease.
Full Text
Duke Authors
Cited Authors
- Yip, L; Stang, MT; Carty, SE
Published Date
- May 2011
Published In
Volume / Issue
- 49 / 3
Start / End Page
- 463 - vi
PubMed ID
- 21569905
Pubmed Central ID
- 21569905
Electronic International Standard Serial Number (EISSN)
- 1557-8275
International Standard Serial Number (ISSN)
- 0033-8389
Digital Object Identifier (DOI)
- 10.1016/j.rcl.2011.02.007
Language
- eng