Metastatic tumors of the thyroid gland: A study of 79 cases in Chinese patients

Archives of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine

Volumn 122, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 37-41

  Lam, K Y ^a   Lo, C Y ^a  

^a QUEEN MARY HOSPITAL   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ASPIRATION BIOPSY; AUTOPSY; CHILD; CHINESE; DISEASE COURSE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; METASTASIS; PROGNOSIS; SECOND CANCER; THYROID CANCER; THYROIDECTOMY;

ADENOCARCINOMA; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BIOPSY, NEEDLE; BONE NEOPLASMS; BREAST NEOPLASMS; CHILD; CHINA; FEMALE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; LUNG NEOPLASMS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NASOPHARYNGEAL NEOPLASMS; OSTEOSARCOMA; PHYLLODES TUMOR; STOMACH NEOPLASMS; THYROID GLAND; THYROID NEOPLASMS; THYROIDECTOMY;

EID: 0031948959     PISSN: 00039985     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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