Papillary thyroid microcarcinomas revealed by cervical metastases

Practica Otologica

Volumn 92, Issue 7, 1999, Pages 779-783

  Shinohara, Shogo ^a   Yamamoto, Etsuo ^a   Tanabe, Makito ^a   Tsuji, Jun ^a   Muneta, Yuki ^a   Sakamoto, Tatsunori ^a   Kim, Tesu ^a   Terashita, Takehiro ^a  

^a KOBE CITY MEDICAL CENTER GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Japan)

Author keywords

Cervical metastases; Multifocal tumors; Papillary microcarcinomas; Total thyroidectomy

Indexed keywords

EID: 11344285251     PISSN: 00326313     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5631/jibirin.92.779     Document Type: Article

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