This session will present the anatomy, pattern of metastases, surgical techniques, and new innovations applicable to the treatment of the neck in primary and recurrent well-differentiated thyroid carcinoma. This presentation will present relevant and practical imaging, operative techniques, and decision making regarding this disease. Current relevant ATA guidelines will be discussed.
Learning Objectives: 1. Review recent developments in the guidelines for neck dissection and thyroid cancer. 2. Describe the concepts of neck dissection for thyroid cancer. 3. Discuss the management of the neck for primary and recurrent thyroid cancers.
Faculty: Brendan Stack, MD, FACE(Nothing to Disclose).