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Papillary thyroid microcarcinomas in young (<50 years) or male patients, with an upper lobe or subcapsular location, and with microcalcification have a higher risk of LCLN metastasis. Individualized management according to the number of these suspicious features may be needed for small thyroid nodules.
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