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ea0034p426 | Thyroid | SFEBES2014

Small papillary thyroid carcinoma: a ‘benign’ condition?

Dobrescu Ruxandra , Ioachim Dumitru , Simioniuc Anca , Badiu Corin , Goldstein Andrei

Often discovered incidentally, small foci (≤2 cm) of papillary thyroid carcinomas (PTC) are its most frequent presentation. Despite favourable prognosis, the extent of surgery and use of radioablation is still controversial.Objective: Prospective cohort study of all patients admitted between 2007 and 2011, for thyroid surgery in the Institute of Endocrinology, Bucharest, Romania, and had pT1a or pT1b PTC.Patients and methods:...