ea0026p485 | Thyroid cancer | ECE2011
Martinho M
, Azevedo T
, Martins T
, Cunha N
, Rascao M J
, Oliveira C
, Neto J
, Oliveira S
, Gilde P
, Neves A
, Gomes I
, Cruz C
, Valido F
, Campos B
, Rodrigues F
Currently there is no widely accepted definition of very low-risk papillary thyroid carcinoma (PTC). Although unifocal microcarcinomas without extrathyroidal extension and no local or distant metastases have been recognized as having an excellent overall prognosis the threshold for such a favourable clinical behaviour remains controversial. The study aim was to identify the clinicopathological characteristics of T1 tumours (≤2 cm) presenting a very low-risk of mortality ...