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Objective: Japanese clinical guidelines suggest choosing an appropriate surgical strategy for papillary thyroid carcinoma (PTC) by risk classification, with lobectomy and central node dissections recommended for low-risk PTC and total thyroidectomy lateral neck dissection for high-risk PTC. However, there is no specific recommendation for the intermediate-risk group.
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