Effectiveness and Safety of Percutaneous Treatment in Lesions Suggestive of Thyroid Cancer (Bethesda V and VI-T1aN0M0) Compared to Surgical Treatment: Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

• Published in: Ear, nose, & throat journal p. 1455613231189067
• Main Authors: Hurtado Amézquita, Yesid Camilo, Latorre Nuñez, Yulieth, Flórez Romero, Andrés, Mejía López, María Gimena
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: United States 21.08.2023
• Subjects: laser ablation; thyroid cancer; ablation techniques; radiofrequency ablation; microwave ablation

Thyroid nodules are common entities, with 5% malignancy. Differentiated thyroid cancer represents 90% of thyroid malignancies, with papillary carcinoma being the most common. Management is generally surgical; among its complications are injury to the recurrent laryngeal and superior laryngeal nerve,...