My FNAC test showed papillary carcinoma of the thyroid with metastasis. Is surgery the only treatment option available? What precautions should I take until the surgery is done?

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Dr Dhankecha Dineshbhai

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Surgery (thyroidectomy) is the first-line treatment for papillary thyroid carcinoma with metastasis; avoid neck trauma or strain and follow up regularly until surgery.

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Answered 14/08/2025

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