Differentiated thyroid cancer: Determinants of disease progression in patients <21 years of age at diagnosis: A report from the Surgical Discipline Committee of the Children's Cancer Group

Annals of Surgery

Volumn 227, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 533-541

  Newman, Kurt D ^a   Black, Thomas ^b   Heller, Glenn ^c   Azizkhan, Richard G ^d   Holcomb III, George W ^e   Sklar, Charles ^c   Vlamis, Vaia ^c   Haase, Gerald M ^f   La Quaglia, Michael P ^c  

^a CHILDREN'S NATIONAL MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MD ANDERSON CANCER CENTER   (United States)

^c MEMORIAL SLOAN KETTERING CANCER CENTER   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA   (United States)

^e VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^f CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

IODINE 131;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CANCER SURVIVAL; CHILD; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPOCALCEMIA; LYMPH NODE METASTASIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; RADIOISOTOPE THERAPY; SURVIVAL TIME; THYROID CARCINOMA; THYROIDECTOMY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DISEASE PROGRESSION; DISEASE-FREE SURVIVAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; MALE; NEOPLASM STAGING; THYROID NEOPLASMS; THYROIDECTOMY;

EID: 0031879825     PISSN: 00034932     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00000658-199804000-00014     Document Type: Article

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