Impact of positive lymph nodes and RAI therapy on survival in N1b papillary thyroid carcinoma
In N1b PTC patients aged ≥55 years, PLN ≥9 predicted a poorer survival. Postoperative RAI therapy offered survival benefits for this subgroup.
Authors
- Xumei Li (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0706-6542)
- Ying Peng (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4485-8303)
- Qian Xiong (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0547-039X)
- Jie Jian (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0742-3498)
- Jiangming Xiang
- Jingjing Huang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0007-5963-9991)
- Wei Meng (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6563-7959)
- Shengguang Zhao (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4197-8887)
Institutions
- Xuzhou Medical College (CN)
- Zhongshan People's Hospital (CN)
- Chongqing Maternal and Child Health Hospital (CN)
- Second People’s Hospital of Huai’an (CN)
- Zhongshan Hospital (CN)
- Boai Hospital of Zhongshan (CN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Frontiers in Endocrinology
- Published
- 2025-05-22
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.3389/fendo.2025.1551075
- Primary Topic
- Thyroid Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00