Medullary carcinoma of the thyroid. Report of eight cases;Cancer medular de timides. Experiencia del Hospital de Valdivia

Revista Medica de Chile

Volumn 124, Issue 6, 1996, Pages 707-714

  Pérez P, Juan Antonio ^b   Salinas E, Pablo ^b   Poblete S, María Teresa ^b   Silva V, Ricardo ^b   Cardemil J, Bernardita ^b   Krauskopf P, Vania ^b   Soto A, César ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD AUSTRAL DE CHILE   (Chile)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Carcinoma; Pathology; Prognosis; Thyroid neoplasms

Indexed keywords

CALCITONIN;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; MALE; MEDULLARY CARCINOMA; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOLOGY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; THYROID TUMOR; THYROIDECTOMY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; CALCITONIN; CARCINOMA, MEDULLARY; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; THYROID NEOPLASMS; THYROIDECTOMY;

EID: 0347574463     PISSN: 00349887     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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