The incidence of thyroid carcinoma in multinodular goiter: Retrospective analysis

Acta Biomedica de l'Ateneo Parmense

Volumn 75, Issue 2, 2004, Pages

  Gandolfi, Pier Paolo ^a   Frisina, Antonio ^a   Raffa, Maurizio ^a   Renda, Flavia ^a   Rocchetti, Orietta ^a   Ruggeri, Corrado ^a   Tombolini, Alberto ^a  

^a Sanremo Hospital   (Italy)

Author keywords

Malignant nodule; Multinodular goiter; Thyroid carcinoma; Thyroid nodule

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ASPIRATION BIOPSY; CANCER INCIDENCE; CANCER RISK; GOITER; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MULTINODULAR GOITER; ONCOCYTOMA; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; THYROID CARCINOMA; THYROID FOLLICULAR CARCINOMA; THYROID NODULE; THYROID PAPILLARY CARCINOMA; THYROIDECTOMY;

ADENOCARCINOMA, FOLLICULAR; ADENOMA; ADENOMA, OXYPHILIC; AGED; BIOPSY, FINE-NEEDLE; CARCINOMA, PAPILLARY; FEMALE; GOITER, NODULAR; HUMANS; HYPERTHYROIDISM; INCIDENCE; ITALY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; THYROID GLAND; THYROID NEOPLASMS; THYROIDECTOMY;

EID: 19444383976     PISSN: 03924203     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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