Age*/Sex | Prior Surgery | RP/PPS Node (Location/mm) | MR Signal | PET | I-123 | FNA Cytology | Surgical Pathology |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
47/F | Thyroidectomy, b/l neck dissection | Left RP/10 | Complex | N/A | N/A | Papillary thyroid ca. | Papillary thyroid ca. |
68/F | Thyroidectomy, R neck dissection | Right RP/16 | Solid | Pos | Neg | Papillary thyroid ca. | Papillary thyroid ca. |
74/M | Thyroidectomy, L neck dissection | Left RP/20 | Complex | N/A | Neg | Anaplastic thyroid ca. | N/A |
58/F | Thyroidectomy, L neck dissection | Left RP/12 | Solid | Pos | Neg | No tumor | Papillary thyroid ca. |
49/F | Thyroidectomy, L neck dissection, b/l paratracheal dissection | Left RP/10 | Solid | Neg | N/A | No tumor | N/A |
52/F | None | Right PPS/25 | Cystic | N/A | N/A | N/A | Papillary thyroid ca. |
47/F | Thyroidectomy, R neck dissection | Right RP/7 | Solid | Neg | Neg | N/A | N/A |
47/F | Thyroidectomy, b/l neck dissection, posterior neck dissection | Left RP/7 | Solid | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
56/F | Thyroidectomy, R neck dissection | Right RP/11 | Solid | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Note:—RP indicates retropharyngeal node; PPS, parapharyngeal space node; b/l, bilateral; L, left; R, right; Neg, negative; Pos, positive; N/A, not applicable; ca., cancer; PET, positron-emission tomography; FNA, fine needle aspiration.
* Age at identification of pathologic lymph node on MR imaging.