ea0026p467 | Thyroid cancer | ECE2011
Paja M
, Oleaga A
, Ugalde A
, Exposito A
, Moreno C
, Sanchez-Goitia M
, Izuzquiza A J
, Elorza J R
Increasing incidence of papillary thyroid microcarcinoma (PTMC) is due to accurate histological study of surgical specimens (incidental, INC) or to improved preoperative diagnostic techniques (preoperatively diagnosed, PD). We evaluate the differences between both groups of PTMC from 2000 to 2009.We reviewed data of patients diagnosed of PTMC (<10 mm) during the last decade with complete follow-up since surgery. Demographic data, tumour size, histolo...