Can ratio of the biggest tumor diameter to total tumor diameter be a new parameter in the differential diagnosis of agressive and favorable multifocal papillary thyroid microcarcinoma?

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• 作者：Abbas Ali Tam^a ; ^{endoali@hotmail.com} ; Didem Ö ; zdemir^a ; Neslihan Ç ; uhacı^a ; Hü ; sniye Başer^a ; Ahmet Dirikoç ; ^a ; Cevdet Aydın^a ; Aylin Kılıç ; Yazgan^b ; Reyhan Ersoy^a ; Bekir Ç ; akır^a
• 关键词：Papillary thyroid microcarcinoma ; Multifocality ; Primary tumor diameter ; Total tumor diameter ; Tumor diameter ratio ; Aggressive behavior
• 刊名：Oral Oncology
• 出版年：2017
• 出版时间：February 2017
• 年：2017
• 卷：65
• 期：Complete
• 页码：1-7
• 全文大小：771 K
• 卷排序：65

文摘

The ratio of primary tumor diameter to total tumor diameter (TDR) in PTMC was evaluated. TDR was lower in patients with capsular and lymphovascular invasion, ETE and LNM. TDR might be helpful for the detection of aggressive behavior in multifocal PTMCs.