Ultrasonographic and cytologic findings of metastatic cancer in the thyroid gland

Journal of the Formosan Medical Association

Volumn 100, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 106-112

  Tsou, Pei Ling ^a   Chang, Tien Chun ^b  

^a EN CHU KONG HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^b NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Cytology; Metastasis; Thyroid cancer, metastatic; Ultrasonography

Indexed keywords

ADENOCARCINOMA; ADULT; ADVANCED CANCER; AGED; ARTICLE; ASPIRATION BIOPSY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOLOGY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD; METASTASIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; THYROID GLAND; THYROID NODULE;

ADULT; AGED; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; THYROID NEOPLASMS;

EID: 0035022107     PISSN: 09296646     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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