Completion Thyroidectomy in 131 Patients with Differentiated Thyroid Carcinoma

European Journal of Surgery

Volumn 162, Issue 9, 1996, Pages 677-684

  Scheumann, Georg F W ^a   Seeliger, Hendrik ^a   Musholt, Thomas J ^a   Gimm, Oliver ^a   Wegener, Gerd ^a   Dralle, Henning ^b   Hundeshagen, Heinz ^a   Pichlmayr, Rudolf ^a  

^a HANNOVER MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Germany)

^b MARTIN LUTHER UNIVERSITY HALLE WITTENBERG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Neoplasm; Proportional hazards models; Recurrence; Reoperation; Retrospective studies; Surgery; Survival analysis; Thyroid neoplasms; Treatment; Treatment outcome

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER RECURRENCE; CANCER RISK; CANCER SURVIVAL; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; RISK ASSESSMENT; STATISTICAL MODEL; THYROID CARCINOMA; THYROIDECTOMY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADENOCARCINOMA, FOLLICULAR; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; CARCINOMA, PAPILLARY; FEMALE; HUMANS; LYMPHATIC METASTASIS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM CIRCULATING CELLS; NEOPLASM RECURRENCE, LOCAL; NEOPLASM STAGING; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODELS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS; THYROID NEOPLASMS; THYROIDECTOMY;

EID: 0029849296     PISSN: 11024151     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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