Effect of the application of prophylactic central compartment lymph node dissection on radioiodine ablation doses in patients with papillary thyroid carcinoma

SOYDAL Ç., ÖZKAN E., KÜÇÜK N. Ö., KIR K. M.

TURKISH JOURNAL OF MEDICAL SCIENCES, vol.46, no.4, pp.1078-1082, 2016 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 46 Issue: 4
  • Publication Date: 2016
  • Doi Number: 10.3906/sag-1505-40
  • Journal Name: TURKISH JOURNAL OF MEDICAL SCIENCES
  • Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus, TR DİZİN (ULAKBİM)
  • Page Numbers: pp.1078-1082
  • Keywords: Papillary thyroid carcinoma, radioiodine ablation treatment, prophylactic central compartment dissection, PROGNOSTIC-FACTORS, NECK DISSECTION, METASTASIS, CANCER
  • Ankara University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Background/aim: The aim of this study was to document the effect of the application of prophylactic central compartment dissection on radioiodine ablation activities for papillary thyroid carcinoma.