Table 2.

Topics of debate on differentiated thyroid cancer treatment

Therapy	Topic
Surgery	Extent of thyroidectomy Surgery for microcarcinoma Prophylactic versus therapeutic lymph node dissection Major extension of lymph node dissection Number of nodes in lymph node dissection Use of selective sentinel lymph node biopsy
Radio-iodine	Indication Dose: high versus low Radio-iodine and survival Radio-iodine and the risk of second primary Malignancy??
Other	TSH levels: suppressive versus replacement Long-term TSH-suppressive doses When to start TKI therapy Indications of external beam radiotherapy Imprecisions and interferences in thyroglobulin measurement TSH, thyrotropin; TKI, tyrosine kinase inhibitors.