Pediatric thyroid carcinoma: 22 years of experience at the Northern Israel Oncology Center (1973-1995)

Pediatric Hematology and Oncology

Volumn 17, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 85-92

  Arush, Myriam Weyl Ben ^a   Stein, Moshe E ^a,c   Nahum, Monica Perez ^a   Zidan, Jamal ^b   Kuten, Abraham ^a  

^a TECHNION ISRAEL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Israel)

^b Rebecca Sieff Government Hospital   (Israel)

^c OLDCHURCH HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Clinical course; Pediatric thyroid cancer; Treatment

Indexed keywords

IODINE 131;

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CANCER RECURRENCE; CANCER SURVIVAL; CHILD; CHILDHOOD CANCER; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; LYMPH NODE DISSECTION; MALE; SUBTOTAL THYROIDECTOMY; THYROID CARCINOMA; THYROID SURGERY; THYROIDECTOMY;

EID: 0033971626     PISSN: 08880018     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/088800100276695     Document Type: Article

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