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The most controversial issue is the surgical approach of the 1-4 cm low risk DTCs, where two main approaches exist: initial lobectomy or total thyroidectomy. The European Thyroid Association (ETA) guidelines suggest a lower threshold (1 cm or above in tumor diameter) for total thyroidectomy taking into account the above detailed considerations. The authors compared the institute `s practice to both the ATA and ETA guidelines by analyzing all cases where one step total/near total thyroidectomy was performed despite one or the other association`s guideline recommending lobectomy based on the preoperative . . .
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