Pure versus follicular variant of papillary thyroid carcinoma: Clinical features, prognostic factors, treatment, and survival

Cancer

Volumn 97, Issue 5, 2003, Pages 1181-1185

  Zidan, Jamal ^a,b   Karen, Drumea ^c   Stein, Moshe ^c   Rosenblatt, Edward ^c   Basher, Walid ^a   Kuten, Abraham ^b,c  

^a Rebecca Sieff Government Hospital   (Israel)

^b TECHNION ISRAEL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Israel)

^c RAMBAM MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

Author keywords

Comparison of treatment; Follicular variant; Papillary carcinoma; Prognostic factors; Survival; Thyroid carcinoma

Indexed keywords

IODINE 131;

ADULT; AGE; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER INVASION; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CANCER STAGING; CANCER SURGERY; CANCER SURVIVAL; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LYMPH NODE METASTASIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; THYROID FOLLICULAR CARCINOMA; THYROID PAPILLARY CARCINOMA; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TUMOR VOLUME;

ACTUARIAL ANALYSIS; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CARCINOMA, PAPILLARY; CARCINOMA, PAPILLARY, FOLLICULAR; CHILD; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; IODINE RADIOISOTOPES; LYMPHATIC METASTASIS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROGNOSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS; THYROID NEOPLASMS; THYROIDECTOMY;

EID: 0345074096     PISSN: 0008543X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/cncr.11175     Document Type: Article

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