Parathyroid cancer, a continued diagnostic and therapeutic dilemma: Report of four cases and review of the literature

American Surgeon

Volumn 69, Issue 8, 2003, Pages 711-716

  Snell, Sarah B ^a   Gaar, Earl E ^a   Stevens, Scott P ^a   Flynn, Michael B ^a  

^a University of Louisville School of Medicine   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PARATHYROID HORMONE;

BLOOD; CASE REPORT; FROZEN SECTION; HUMAN; HYPERCALCEMIA; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PARATHYROID GLAND; PARATHYROID TUMOR; PATHOLOGY; REVIEW;

FROZEN SECTIONS; HUMANS; HYPERCALCEMIA; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PARATHYROID GLANDS; PARATHYROID HORMONE; PARATHYROID NEOPLASMS;

EID: 0042885533     PISSN: 00031348     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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