Patient Age Is Significantly Related to the Progression of Papillary Microcarcinoma of the Thyroid Under Observation
Thyroid2013Vol. 24(1), pp. 27–34
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Abstract
Old patients with subclinical low-risk PTMC may be the best candidates for observation. Although PTMC in young patients may be more progressive than in older patients, it might not be too late to perform surgery after subclinical PTMC has progressed to clinical disease, regardless of patient age.
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