Managing patients with a preoperative diagnosis of AJCC/UICC stage I (T1N0M0) papillary thyroid carcinoma: East versus West, whose policy is best?

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Published in World J Surg on June 01, 2010

Authors

Ian D Hay1

Author Affiliations

1: Division of Endocrinology and Internal Medicine, Mayo Clinic, 200 First St. SW, Rochester, MN 55905, USA. hay.ian@mayo.edu

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