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Noninvasive Follicular Thyroid Neoplasm With Papillary-Like Nuclear Features (NIFTP)

Video 23.1 Introduction to [CR] , Noninvasive Follicular Thyroid Neoplasm with Papillary-Like Nuclear Features. Introduction Noninvasive follicular thyroid neoplasm with papillary-like nuclear features (NIFTP) is a recently defined entity that was accepted by the World Health Organization (WHO) in 2017.…

Minimally Invasive Video-Assisted Thyroidectomy

Introduction Thyroid nodules are a common clinical problem, diagnosed by palpation on clinical examination in approximately 5% of women and 1% of men in Western society. Their presence requires evaluation to exclude thyroid cancer, the incidence of which is 15%…

Sentinel Lymph Node Biopsy

Introduction Sentinel lymph node biopsy (SLNB) is primarily used in the head and neck for malignant melanoma and squamous cell carcinoma (SCC) of the oral cavity. The technique is employed to help the surgeon understand the pathologic status of a…