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ea0070ep491 | Thyroid | ECE2020

Incidentally discovered thyroid microcarcinomas in patients undergoing thyroid surgery for benign disease

Anda Apiñariz Emma , Ernaga Lorea Ander , Toni García Marta , Munarriz Alcuaz Patricia , Pineda Arribas Javier , Pablo Martínez De Esteban Juan , Eguilaz Esparza Nerea , Irigaray Ana

Objective: Incidentally discovered thyroid microcarcinomas (TMc) are tumors with a maximal diameter ≥1 cm, indetified during a detailed histopathology examination following a thyroidectomy performed for reasons not pertaining to malignancies of the thyroid gland.Methods: We included 1555 patients who underwent a total thyroidectomy for benign disease between January 2005 and December 2018. Patients with post-surgical pathology consistent with thyro...