Isolated metastasis of malignant melanoma into follicular carcinoma of the thyroid gland

Journal of Endocrinological Investigation

Volumn 27, Issue 10, 2004, Pages 967-968

  Terzi, A ^a   Altundag, K ^a   Saglam, A ^a   Gurlek, A ^a   Aksoy, S ^a   Baltali, E ^a   Uner A H ^a  

^a HACETTEPE UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Follicular carcinoma; Malignant melanoma; Metastasis; Thyroid; Tumor to tumor metastasis

Indexed keywords

ALPHA2A INTERFERON; PROTEIN S 100; THYROGLOBULIN; THYROID TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR 1;

ADULT; ASPIRATION BIOPSY; CASE REPORT; CELL NUCLEUS; CELL POPULATION; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MELANOMA; METASTASIS POTENTIAL; MICROSCOPY; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; REVIEW; THYROID FOLLICULAR CARCINOMA; THYROID FUNCTION TEST; THYROID NODULE; THYROID SCINTISCANNING; THYROIDECTOMY; TUMOR VOLUME;

EID: 12344250006     PISSN: 03914097     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF03347543     Document Type: Review

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