The Prediction of Sonographic features and BRAF Mutation for Central Lymph Node Metastasis in Papillary Thyroid Microcarcinoma: Reply

Ning Qu^{1

2}, Rong-liang Shi^{1

2}, Ben Ma^{1

2}, Yi Gao^{3

2}, Yu Wang^{1

2}, Qing-hai Ji^{4

5}

Affiliations

¹ Department of Head and Neck Surgery, Fudan University Shanghai Cancer Center, Shanghai, 200032, China.
² Department of Oncology, Shanghai Medical College, Fudan University, Shanghai, 200032, China.
³ Department of Ultrasonography, Fudan University Shanghai Cancer Center, Shanghai, 200032, China.
⁴ Department of Head and Neck Surgery, Fudan University Shanghai Cancer Center, Shanghai, 200032, China. jonathan_qn@163.com.
⁵ Department of Oncology, Shanghai Medical College, Fudan University, Shanghai, 200032, China. jonathan_qn@163.com.

Comment

Ning Qu et al. World J Surg. 2016 Mar.

. 2016 Mar;40(3):761-3.

doi: 10.1007/s00268-015-3285-0.

Ning Qu^{1

2}, Rong-liang Shi^{1

2}, Ben Ma^{1

2}, Yi Gao^{3

2}, Yu Wang^{1

2}, Qing-hai Ji^{4

5}

¹ Department of Head and Neck Surgery, Fudan University Shanghai Cancer Center, Shanghai, 200032, China.
² Department of Oncology, Shanghai Medical College, Fudan University, Shanghai, 200032, China.
³ Department of Ultrasonography, Fudan University Shanghai Cancer Center, Shanghai, 200032, China.
⁴ Department of Head and Neck Surgery, Fudan University Shanghai Cancer Center, Shanghai, 200032, China. jonathan_qn@163.com.
⁵ Department of Oncology, Shanghai Medical College, Fudan University, Shanghai, 200032, China. jonathan_qn@163.com.

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Risk Factors for Central Compartment Lymph Node Metastasis in Papillary Thyroid Microcarcinoma: A Meta-Analysis.
Qu N, Zhang L, Ji QH, Chen JY, Zhu YX, Cao YM, Shen Q. Qu N, et al. World J Surg. 2015 Oct;39(10):2459-70. doi: 10.1007/s00268-015-3108-3. World J Surg. 2015. PMID: 26099728 Review.
The Significance of BRAF V600e Mutation and Preoperative Ultrasound for Central Compartment Lymph Node Metastasis in Papillary Thyroid Microcarcinoma.
Coskun AK. Coskun AK. World J Surg. 2016 Mar;40(3):759-60. doi: 10.1007/s00268-015-3178-2. World J Surg. 2016. PMID: 26243562 No abstract available.