Title: Clinical Study on Metastasis of Thyroid Carcinoma in Cervical Lymph Node
Abstract: Objective To discuss the metastasis way of thyroid papillary carcinoma who were diagnosed as in cervical lymph node retrospectively.Methods 27 cases of such patient were operated with resection of neck lymph node from June 2010-June 2011 and the nodes were detected as their location.Results The average lymph nodes were 6.7 among them most located at Ⅵ area(95%) and then Ⅲ(68%),IV(57%) and Ⅱ(54%) area.Conclusion The cervical lymph node metastasis was highly in Ⅵ and Ⅱ so that the nodes of these area should be resected.There was relationship between the palpable positive nodes and lesion size.
Publication Year: 2012
Publication Date: 2012-01-01
Language: en
Type: article
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