Surgical management of thyroglossal duct carcinoma: Is an aggressive approach justified?

Canadian Journal of Surgery

Volumn 39, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 263-264

  Wexler, Marvin J ^a  

^a ROYAL VICTORIA HOSPITAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CANCER STAGING; CASE REPORT; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; MALE; RECURRENCE RISK; SHORT SURVEY; SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA; SURGICAL APPROACH; SURGICAL RISK; THYROGLOSSAL DUCT CYST; THYROID PAPILLARY CARCINOMA; THYROIDECTOMY;

ADULT; CARCINOMA, PAPILLARY; CARCINOMA, SQUAMOUS CELL; HUMANS; MALE; NEOPLASMS, MULTIPLE PRIMARY; PATIENT SELECTION; THYROGLOSSAL CYST; THYROID NEOPLASMS; THYROIDECTOMY;

EID: 0029769501     PISSN: 0008428X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Short Survey

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