Клиническая и экспериментальная тиреоидология (Jun 2015)

Papillary thyroid microcarcinoma

  • V A Smirnova,
  • G V Semkina,
  • N M Platonova,
  • V E Vanushko

DOI
https://doi.org/10.14341/ket2015211-24
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 11, no. 2
pp. 11 – 24

Abstract

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According to the World Health Organization, papillary microcarcinoma of the thyroid is defined as a papillary thyroid carcinoma measuring ≤1 сm in the greatest dimension. Papillary microcarcinoma of the thyroid is a specific subgroup of papillary thyroid carcinoma and account for up to 30% of all papillary thyroid carcinoma. This review summarizes recent data on the surgical treatment, radioiodine treatment and postoperative surveillance papillary thyroid microcarcinoma.

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