Treatment of 37 patients with anaplastic carcinoma of the thyroid

Head and Neck

Volumn 18, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 36-41

  Kobayashi, Tetsuro ^a   Asakawa, Hideki ^a   Umeshita, Koji ^a   Takeda, Tsutomu ^a   Maruyama, Hirohide ^b   Matsuzuka, Fumio ^c   Monden, Morito ^a  

^a OSAKA UNIVERSITY MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Japan)

^b Department of Radiology   (Japan)

^c KUMA HOSPITAL   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ANAPLASTIC CARCINOMA; ARTICLE; BONE MARROW TRANSPLANTATION; CANCER CHEMOTHERAPY; CANCER CONTROL; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CANCER SURVIVAL; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FEMALE; GROWTH INHIBITION; HUMAN; MALE; MULTIMODALITY CANCER THERAPY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIATION DOSE FRACTIONATION; THYROID CARCINOMA; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TREATMENT PLANNING; TUMOR GROWTH;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CARCINOMA, LARGE CELL; COMBINED MODALITY THERAPY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROGNOSIS; SURVIVAL RATE; THYROID NEOPLASMS; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 0030052414     PISSN: 10433074     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(sici)1097-0347(199601/02)18:1<36::aid-hed5>3.0.co;2-%23     Document Type: Article

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