Radioactive iodine administration did not significantly improve disease-specific survival in intrathyroidal classic papillary thyroid carcinoma >4 cm, suggesting limited benefit and questioning routine use in this patient population. Age ≥55 and larger tumor size were associated with increased risk of disease-specific death, emphasizing the need for personalized treatment approaches.
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