Is thyroid excision mandatory with laryngectomy in carcinoma larynx?
Is thyroid excision mandatory with laryngectomy in carcinoma larynx?
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England: BioMed Central Ltd
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English
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England: BioMed Central Ltd
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Advanced stage operable cancers of larynx are treated with total laryngectomy including thyroid resection in most of the cases, which may expose patient to hypothyroidism and hypoparathyroidism. The requirement of thyroidectomy during Total Laryngectomy is controversial.
A cross sectional observational study was set out to review preoperative cl...
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Is thyroid excision mandatory with laryngectomy in carcinoma larynx?
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TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_135e590a9e3948a690af82f29b78180e
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_135e590a9e3948a690af82f29b78180e
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1471-2407
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1471-2407
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10.1186/s12885-020-07205-5
