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Thyroid Cancer

New thyroid cancer research from S. Zuniga and co-researchers described

Published in Cancer Weekly, January 5th, 2010

In this recent report, researchers in Bogota, Colombia conducted a study "To assess the disease-free survival results of prophylactic central neck dissection for papillary thyroid carcinoma preoperatively staged as N0. Inception cohort. Head and neck surgery unit at a national oncologic center."

"Patients with a histologically confirmed diagnosis of stage N0 papillary thyroid cancer but no previous oncologic treatment, no recurrent tumor, and no distant metastasis. Central neck dissection intended as curative treatment. Disease-free survival. Demographic, clinical, therapeutic, pathologic, and neck recurrence information was also collected. A total of 266 patients...

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