Comparison of Papillary Thyroid Microcarcinoma and Carcinoma

Gul K., Ozdemir D., Ersoy R., Aydin C., Erkan A., ERSOY P. E., ...More

TURKISH JOURNAL OF ENDOCRINOLOGY AND METABOLISM, vol.13, no.3, pp.47-51, 2009 (ESCI) identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 13 Issue: 3
  • Publication Date: 2009
  • Journal Name: TURKISH JOURNAL OF ENDOCRINOLOGY AND METABOLISM
  • Journal Indexes: Emerging Sources Citation Index (ESCI), Scopus
  • Page Numbers: pp.47-51
  • Keywords: Papillary thyroid carcinoma, papillary thyroid microcarcinoma
  • Yozgat Bozok University Affiliated: No

Abstract

Objective: The aim of this study is to evaluate some preoperative and postoperative clinical and histopathological characteristics of patients with papillary thyroid microcarcinoma (PTMC). We also compared these features with papillary thyroid carcinoma greater than 1 cm (PTC).