title: Lymph node yield as a prognostic factor in cancer studies--due to undersampling of tumor-free lymph nodes at higher N stages?
authors.forename: Konradin
authors.initials: K
authors.lastname: Metze
mesh_terms: D018276:Carcinoma, Medullary / Q000401:mortality / Q000473:pathology*; D006801:Humans; D008197:Lymph Node Excision; D008198:Lymph Nodes / Q000473:pathology*; D008207:Lymphatic Metastasis; D009367:Neoplasm Staging; D011379:Prognosis; D013964:Thyroid Neoplasms / Q000401:mortality / Q000473:pathology*