Accepted Manuscript Microscopically positive surgical margins and local recurrence in thyroid cancer. A meta-analysis Alvaro Sanabria, Andres Rojas, Joel Arevalo, Luiz P. Kowalski, Iain Nixon PII: S0748-7983(19)30276-8 DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ejso.2019.02.007 Reference: YEJSO 5249 To appear in: European Journal of Surgical Oncology Received Date: 23 September 2018 Revised Date: 6 January 2019 Accepted Date: 5 February 2019 Please cite this article as: Sanabria A, Rojas A, Arevalo J, Kowalski LP, Nixon I, Microscopically positive surgical margins and local recurrence in thyroid cancer. A meta-analysis, European Journal of Surgical Oncology (2019), doi: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ejso.2019.02.007. This is a PDF file of an unedited manuscript that has been accepted for publication. As a service to our customers we are providing this early version of the manuscript. The manuscript will undergo copyediting, typesetting, and review of the resulting proof before it is published in its final form. Please note that during the production process errors may be discovered which could affect the content, and all legal disclaimers that apply to the journal pertain.