TY - JOUR AU - Ji, Lili AU - Wu, Qin AU - Gu, Jun AU - Deng, Xuedong AU - Zhou, Wei AU - Fan, Xing AU - Zhou, Feng PY - 2019 DA - 2019/03/20 TI - Ultrasound-guided percutaneous laser ablation for papillary thyroid microcarcinoma: a retrospective analysis of 37 patients JO - Cancer Imaging SP - 16 VL - 19 IS - 1 AB - Over the past ten years, more papillary thyroid microcarcinoma (PTMC) has been diagnosed more frequently due to the development of imaging technology, and the incidence of PTMC has increased significantly. Ultrasound-guided percutaneous laser ablation (PLA) is mainly used for benign thyroid nodules, and few studies have been published on the use of PLA for PTMC. In the present study, a retrospective analysis was performed to explore the efficacy of PLA for PTMC. SN - 1470-7330 UR - https://doi.org/10.1186/s40644-019-0204-x DO - 10.1186/s40644-019-0204-x ID - Ji2019 ER -