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Preoperative serum thyroid stimulating hormone levels in well-differentiated thyroid carcinoma is a predictive factor for lateral lymph node metastasis as well as extrathyroidal extension in Korean patients: a single-center experience
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A 61-year-old woman was referred to our department for evaluation of an incidental adrenal mass. An abdominal CT scan revealed a 4.1 cm right adrenal mass. The patient had been diagnosed with hypertension 7 ye...
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Metastasis of Right Upper Para-Esophageal Lymph Nodes in Central Compartment Lymph Node Dissection of Papillary Thyroid Cancer
Although some lymph nodes (upper para-esophageal lymph nodes) that exist between the right recurrent laryngeal nerve and the esophagus should be involved in central-compartment lymph node dissection (CLND) in ...
