Prognostic factors in differentiated thyroid carcinoma: A multivariate analysis of 234 consecutive patients

Journal of Surgical Oncology

Volumn 68, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 237-241

  Bellantone, Rocco ^a   Lombardi, Celestino Pio ^a,b   Boscherini, Mauro ^a   Ferrante, Angela ^a   Raffaelli, Marco ^a   Rubino, Francesco ^a   Bossola, Maurizio ^a   Crucitti, Francesco ^a  

^a CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY   (Italy)

^b FONDAZIONE POLICLINICO UNIVERSITARIO A GEMELLI IRCCS   (Italy)

Author keywords

Differentiated thyroid carcinoma; Prognostic factors; Thyroid surgery

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER SURVIVAL; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; THYROID CARCINOMA; THYROID SURGERY; THYROIDECTOMY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE FACTORS; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; FEMALE; HUMANS; LYMPH NODE EXCISION; LYMPHATIC METASTASIS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PROGNOSIS; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODELS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SEX FACTORS; SURVIVAL RATE; THYROID NEOPLASMS; THYROIDECTOMY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0031844024     PISSN: 00224790     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1096-9098(199808)68:4<237::AID-JSO6>3.0.CO;2-5     Document Type: Article

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