Encapsulated columnar-cell neoplasms of the thyroid: A report of four cases suggesting a favorable prognosis

American Journal of Surgical Pathology

Volumn 20, Issue 10, 1996, Pages 1205-1211

  Evans, Harry L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS   (United States)

Author keywords

Columnar cells; Encapsulated tumors; Thyroid neoplasm

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER INVASION; CASE REPORT; CELL STRUCTURE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MALE; PROGNOSIS; THYROID TUMOR;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CARCINOMA; DISEASE-FREE SURVIVAL; EPITHELIUM; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; THYROID NEOPLASMS;

EID: 0029793622     PISSN: 01475185     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00000478-199610000-00005     Document Type: Article

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