Incidence of Delphian lymph node metastasis in unilateral papillary thyroid carcinoma and clinical significance

Autor: LIU Wei, WANG Cong, WANG Zhenglin, AI Zhilong
Jazyk: čínština
Rok vydání: 2021
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Zdroj: Waike lilun yu shijian, Vol 26, Iss 05, Pp 445-448 (2021)
Druh dokumentu: article
ISSN: 1007-9610
DOI: 10.16139/j.1007-9610.2021.05.017
Popis: Objects To study the incidence of Delphian lymph node (DLN) metastasis in patients with unilateral pa-pillary thyroid carcinoma (PTC) and the clinical significance. Methods The clinicopathological data of 522 patients with unilateral PTC in our hospital between January 2016 and December 2019 were analyzed retrospectively. The association between DLN metastasis and the clinicopathological characteristics including age, sex, tumor size, multifocality, capsular invasion, extrathyroidal extension, tumor location, central lymph node (CLN) metastasis (excluding DLN), and lateral lymph node metastasis was analyzed. Results One hundred thirty-three(25.5%) of 522 patients had DLN metastasis. It was significant that DLN metastasis was associated with age (P=0.047), male (P
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