Prognostic features in tall cell papillary carcinoma and insular thyroid carcinoma

Laryngoscope

Volumn 107, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 254-259

  Van Den Brekel, Michiel W M ^a   Hekkenberg, Robert J ^a   Asa, Sylvia L ^b   Tomlinson, George ^a   Rosen, Irving B ^b   Freeman, Jeremy L ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^b MOUNT SINAI HOSPITAL   (Canada)

^c NONE   (Canada)

Author keywords

Anaplastic carcinoma; Histopathology; Insular cell carcinoma; Prognosis; Tall cell papillary carcinoma; Thyroid carcinoma

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ANAPLASTIC CARCINOMA; ARTICLE; CANCER MORTALITY; FEMALE; HUMAN; LYMPH NODE METASTASIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; THYROID CARCINOMA; THYROID PAPILLARY CARCINOMA;

ADULT; AGED; CARCINOMA, PAPILLARY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROGNOSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SURVIVAL RATE; THYROID NEOPLASMS; THYROIDECTOMY;

EID: 0031046251     PISSN: 0023852X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00005537-199702000-00020     Document Type: Article

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