Lymph node involvement is common in thyroid cancer, but the system of staging does not consider the histological features of lymph node metastases. We conducted a meta-analysis to investigate the prognostic role of extranodal extension (ENE) in thyroid cancer patients.

Prognostic impact of extra-nodal extension in thyroid cancer: A meta-analysis

LUCHINI, Claudio;NOTTEGAR, Alessia;SCARPA, Aldo
2015-01-01

Abstract

Lymph node involvement is common in thyroid cancer, but the system of staging does not consider the histological features of lymph node metastases. We conducted a meta-analysis to investigate the prognostic role of extranodal extension (ENE) in thyroid cancer patients.
2015
extranodal extension; prognosis; survival; thyroid cancer
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