Epidemiology of thyroid microcarcinoma found in autopsy series conducted in areas of different iodine intake

Thyroid

Volumn 15, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 152-157

  Kovács, Gábor L ^a   Gonda, Gábor ^a   Vadász, Gizella ^b   Ludmány, Éva ^c   Uhrin, Katalin ^c   Görömbey, Zoltán ^a   Kovács, László ^a   Hubina, Erika ^a   Bodó, Miklós ^b   Góth, Miklós I ^a   Szabolcs, István ^a  

^a NATIONAL MEDICAL CENTER   (Hungary)

^b ST JOHN'S HOSPITAL   (Hungary)

^c Hetényi G Hospital   (Hungary)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CREATININE; IODINE;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; AUTOPSY; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GENDER; GOITER; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IODINE DEFICIENCY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NURSING HOME; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THYROID CARCINOMA; THYROID NODULE; THYROID PAPILLARY CARCINOMA; THYROID WEIGHT;

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; AUTOPSY; CARCINOMA, PAPILLARY; FEMALE; FOOD HABITS; HUMANS; HUNGARY; IODINE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PREVALENCE; SEX DISTRIBUTION; THYROID NEOPLASMS; THYROID NODULE;

EID: 20044366721     PISSN: 10507256     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/thy.2005.15.152     Document Type: Article

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