When would we advocate a total thyroidectomy in cases of hypopharyngeal carcinoma?
Conclusion We would advocate a total thyroidectomy in cases of advanced stages of hypopharyngeal carcinoma, bilateral tumors, postcricoid carcinoma and in all patients with definite radiological evidence of thyroid gland invasion.
Source: Journal of the Egyptian National Cancer Institute - Category: Cancer & Oncology Source Type: research
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