ea0029p1791 | Thyroid cancer | ICEECE2012
Berdelou A.
, Aubert S.
, Pattou F.
, Pigny P.
, Gnemmi V.
, Carnaille B.
, D'Herbomez M.
, Wemeau J.
, Do Cao C.
Background: Locoregional nodal metastases are the first step of tumor spread in MTC and have been shown to be a prognostic factor for survival. Neither palpation nor neck ultrasound can estimate nodal staging accurately.Aim: To identify predictive factors for LNI in MTC through a retrospective study on 142 consecutive patients operated in Lille University Hospital between 1995 and 2010.Methods: Analyses were carried on 54 patients ...