Microscopic Extrathyroidal Extension Results in Increased Rate of Tumor Recurrence and Is an Independent Predictor of Patient’s Outcome in Middle Eastern Papillary Thyroid Carcinoma

BackgroundPapillary Thyroid Cancer (PTC) is the most common endocrine malignancy, with recurrence rate as high as 30%. A great deal of controversy surrounds the significance of microscopic extrathyroidal extension (m-ETE) as a prognostic factor. The most recent edition (8th) of American Joint Commit...

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Main Authors: Sandeep Kumar Parvathareddy, Abdul K. Siraj, Zeeshan Qadri, Felisa DeVera, Khawar Siddiqui, Saif S. Al-Sobhi, Fouad Al-Dayel, Khawla S. Al-Kuraya
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Language:EN
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021
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Online Access:https://doaj.org/article/bc07f9b49425465387d876768ce52804
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