Thyroid carcinoma in patients with familial adenomatous polyposis

Asian Journal of Surgery

Volumn 26, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 183-185

  Rohaizak, Muhammad ^a,b   Jasmi, Ali Yaakub ^a   Ismail, Mohd Ali Mohd ^a   Munchar, Mohd Johan Julia ^a   Meah, Freda Andrea ^a  

^a UNIVERSITI KEBANGSAAN MALAYSIA MEDICAL CENTER   (Malaysia)

^b DEPARTMENT OF PHARMACOLOGY   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADENOMATOUS POLYP; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ADVANCED CANCER; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; CANCER GROWTH; CANCER PATIENT; CANCER SURGERY; CARCINOMA CELL; CASE REPORT; CELL INCLUSION; CELL NUCLEUS; CELL STRUCTURE; CELL TYPE; CYTOPLASM; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DIAGNOSTIC TEST; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISSECTION; FAMILIAL POLYPOSIS; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; PAPILLARY CARCINOMA; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PSAMMOMA BODY; RECTUM CANCER; RECURRENT DISEASE; SPINDLE CELL; SYMPTOM; THYROID CARCINOMA; THYROIDECTOMY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0042664136     PISSN: 10159584     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1015-9584(09)60381-X     Document Type: Article

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