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Published in: Annals of Surgical Oncology 3/2024

17-12-2023 | Neck Dissection | ASO Author Reflections

ASO Author Reflections: A Promising Approach of Endoscopic Surgery for Lateral Neck Dissection in Patients with N1b Papillary Thyroid Cancer

Authors: Guibin Zheng, MD, Haitao Zheng, MD, PhD, Xicheng Song, MD, PhD

Published in: Annals of Surgical Oncology | Issue 3/2024

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Currently, several approaches for endoscopic surgery (ES), including video-assisted, chest–breast, transoral, and hybrid (chest and transoral) approaches, have been developed for lateral neck dissection (LND) in patients with papillary thyroid cancer (PTC)1. However, the technical difficulties and trauma of these remote access methods for LND can be daunting for most patients with PTC and surgeons. Therefore, new approaches should be explored, not only with the ability to dissect cervical lymph nodes radically, but also requiring a short access incision and producing good cervical cosmetic outcomes. …
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Title
ASO Author Reflections: A Promising Approach of Endoscopic Surgery for Lateral Neck Dissection in Patients with N1b Papillary Thyroid Cancer
Authors
Guibin Zheng, MD
Haitao Zheng, MD, PhD
Xicheng Song, MD, PhD
Publication date
17-12-2023
Publisher
Springer International Publishing
Published in
Annals of Surgical Oncology / Issue 3/2024
Print ISSN: 1068-9265
Electronic ISSN: 1534-4681
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1245/s10434-023-14725-4

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