Results of External Beam Radiotherapy in Patients with Well Differentiated Thyroid Carcinoma

Japanese Journal of Clinical Oncology

Volumn 27, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 244-247

  Lin, Jen Der ^a   Tsang, Ngan Ming ^a   Huang, Miau Ju ^a   Weng, Hsiao Fen ^a  

^a CHANG GUNG MEMORIAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

13i treatment; Follicular thyroid carcinoma; Papillary thyroid carcinoma; Thyroglobulin

Indexed keywords

RADIOACTIVE IODINE; RADIOPHARMACEUTICAL AGENT; THYROGLOBULIN; THYROID HORMONE;

ADENOCARCINOMA; ADULT; AGE; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER INVASION; CANCER STAGING; CAUSE OF DEATH; COMPARATIVE STUDY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; LYMPH NODE METASTASIS; MALE; METASTASIS; MIDDLE AGED; MINIMAL RESIDUAL DISEASE; MULTIMODALITY CANCER THERAPY; PAPILLARY CARCINOMA; REMISSION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SURVIVAL RATE; THYROID TUMOR; THYROIDECTOMY; TUMOR RECURRENCE;

ADENOCARCINOMA, FOLLICULAR; ADULT; AGE FACTORS; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CARCINOMA, PAPILLARY; CAUSE OF DEATH; COMBINED MODALITY THERAPY; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; IODINE RADIOISOTOPES; LYMPHATIC METASTASIS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM INVASIVENESS; NEOPLASM RECURRENCE, LOCAL; NEOPLASM STAGING; NEOPLASM, RESIDUAL; RADIOPHARMACEUTICALS; REMISSION INDUCTION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SURVIVAL RATE; THYROGLOBULIN; THYROID HORMONES; THYROID NEOPLASMS; THYROIDECTOMY;

EID: 0031202373     PISSN: 03682811     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/jjco/27.4.244     Document Type: Article

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