Total Thyroidectomy vs Lobectomy for Sporadic Medullary Thyroid Cancer

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Authors

Eddy Lincango · Johnson University Florida

Luis Vilatuna-Andrango · Mayo Clinic in Florida

Andrea Arce-Camposano · University of Guayaquil

Cristina Mena-García · Central University of Ecuador

Luís Reyes · Facultad Latinoamericana de Ciencias Ecuador

Sarah Herold · Johnson University Florida

Matias Zaldumbide

Abstract

Findings in this systematic review and meta-analysis, based on data from retrospective studies, suggest that thyroid lobectomy may be associated with oncologic outcomes comparable to total thyroidectomy in selected patients with sMTC.

Topics & Keywords

Thyroid Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment Thyroid and Parathyroid Surgery Thyroid Disorders and Treatments

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Good health and well-being

Publication Details

Published in: JAMA Otolaryngology–Head & Neck Surgery

DOI: 10.1001/jamaoto.2025.5599

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