2008 Volume 59 Issue 1 Pages 60-64
In recent years, in the field of head and neck surgery the discovery rate of papillary microcarcinomas has been increasing thanks to progress in neck echo and other equipment. However, treatment of microcarcinomas has not yet achieved a uniform perspective. Here, we report on a case of papillary carcinoma of unknown origin.
We also examine some literature pertaining to treatment of occult thyroid cancer.