Cancer of the thyroid in children and adolescents

Clinical Otolaryngology and Allied Sciences

Volumn 22, Issue 6, 1997, Pages 525-528

  Segal, K ^a   Arad Cohen, A ^a   Mechlis, S ^a,b   Lubin, E ^a,b   Feinmesser, R ^a  

^a RABIN MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

^b TEL AVIV UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

Author keywords

Papillary carcinoma; Thyroid cancer; Young population

Indexed keywords

THYROGLOBULIN; THYROTROPIN;

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CANCER INCIDENCE; CANCER STAGING; CHILD; CHILDHOOD CANCER; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; METASTASIS; NECK DISSECTION; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY; THYROGLOBULIN BLOOD LEVEL; THYROID CANCER; THYROIDECTOMY; THYROTROPIN BLOOD LEVEL; ULTRASOUND;

EID: 0031404141     PISSN: 03077772     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2273.1997.00060.x     Document Type: Article

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