Variants of papillary carcinoma of the thyroid: Experience at Asir Central Hospital

Journal of the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh

Volumn 43, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 20-25

  Khan, A R ^a,b   Abu Eshy, S A ^a  

^a KING SAUD UNIVERSITY   (Saudi Arabia)

^b Department of Pathology ^*  (Saudi Arabia)

Author keywords

Papillary carcinoma of thyroid; Thyroid cancer

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER CLASSIFICATION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; EXPERIENCE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; PROGNOSIS; SAUDI ARABIA; THYROID PAPILLARY CARCINOMA;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; CARCINOMA, PAPILLARY; CARCINOMA, PAPILLARY, FOLLICULAR; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; SAUDI ARABIA; THYROID GLAND; THYROID NEOPLASMS;

EID: 0031914721     PISSN: 00358835     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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