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?

TAM, ABBAS; ÖZDEMİR, DİDEM; Cuhaci, Neslihan; Baser, Husniye; DİRİKOÇ, AHMET; AYDIN, CEVDET; Yazgan, Aylin; Ersoy, Reyhan; Cakir, Bekir

doi:10.1016/j.oraloncology.2016.12.004

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?

TAM A. A. , ÖZDEMİR D., Cuhaci N., Baser H., DİRİKOÇ A., AYDIN C., ...More

ORAL ONCOLOGY, vol.65, pp.1-7, 2017 (Journal Indexed in SCI)

Publication Type: Article / Article
Volume: 65
Publication Date: 2017
Doi Number: 10.1016/j.oraloncology.2016.12.004
Title of Journal : ORAL ONCOLOGY
Page Numbers: pp.1-7

Abstract

Objectives: In this study, we aimed to evaluate the usefulness of a new parameter-ratio of the biggest tumor diameter to total tumor diameter-for the differentiation of agressive and favorable papillary thyroid microcarcinomas ( PTMC).