title: Prophylactic central lymph node dissection: continued controversy.
authors.affiliation: University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA.
authors.forename: Gerard M
authors.initials: GM
authors.lastname: Doherty
mesh_terms: D002291:Carcinoma, Papillary / Q000556:secondary / Q000601:surgery*; D006801:Humans; D008197:Lymph Node Excision; D008198:Lymph Nodes / Q000601:surgery; D008207:Lymphatic Metastasis; D013964:Thyroid Neoplasms / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery*