Research Article

Regional Node Distribution in Papillary Thyroid Cancer with Microscopic Metastasis

Table 1

Distribution and percentage of positive nodes.

Cervical lymph node levelNumber of positive lymph nodes
G1 n(%)G2 n(%)

IIa70(18.52)2(1.51)
III92(24.34)12(9.09)
IV66(17.46)24(18.19)
Va12(3.17)0
Vb40(10.58)0
VI98(25.93)94(71.21)