Epidemiologic and clinical evaluation of thyroid cancer in children from the Gomel region (Belarus)

World Journal of Surgery

Volumn 20, Issue 7, 1996, Pages 867-871

  Antonelli, Alessandro ^a   Miccoli, Paolo ^a   Derzhitski, Victor E ^b   Panasiuk, G ^b   Solovieva, Natalia ^c   Baschieri, Lidio ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PISA   (Italy)

^b Gomel Specialized Medical Dispensary   (Belarus)

^c Emergency Hospital   (Belarus)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; CANCER CLASSIFICATION; CANCER STAGING; CHERNOBYL ACCIDENT; CHILD; CONFERENCE PAPER; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; EPIDEMIOLOGICAL DATA; FALLOUT; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; METASTASIS; THYROID CANCER;

ACCIDENTS, RADIATION; ADOLESCENT; AGE FACTORS; BYELARUS; CARCINOMA; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DISEASE SUSCEPTIBILITY; FEMALE; HUMANS; LUNG NEOPLASMS; LYMPH NODES; LYMPHATIC METASTASIS; MALE; NEOPLASM STAGING; NEOPLASMS, RADIATION-INDUCED; POWER PLANTS; PREGNANCY; PRENATAL EXPOSURE DELAYED EFFECTS; SEX FACTORS; THYROID GLAND; THYROID NEOPLASMS; UKRAINE;

EID: 0029840354     PISSN: 03642313     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s002689900132     Document Type: Conference Paper

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