Encapsulated columnar-cell carcinoma of the thyroid: A case report

Kaohsiung Journal of Medical Sciences

Volumn 21, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 241-244

  Huang, Wan Ting ^a   Yang, Sheau Fang ^a   Wang, Sheng Lan ^a   Chan, Hon Man ^a   Chai, Chee Yin ^a  

^a KAOHSIUNG MEDICAL UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Columnar cell carcinoma; Papillary carcinoma; Thyroid

Indexed keywords

CYTOKERATIN; IODINE 131; THYROGLOBULIN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BONE METASTASIS; BRAIN METASTASIS; CANCER GROWTH; CANCER RECURRENCE; CASE REPORT; COLUMNAR EPITHELIUM; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LUNG METASTASIS; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PROGNOSIS; SUBTOTAL THYROIDECTOMY; SYMPTOMATOLOGY; THYROID FUNCTION TEST; THYROID PAPILLARY CARCINOMA; THYROID SCINTISCANNING;

EID: 20444379607     PISSN: 02575655     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s1607-551x(09)70195-0     Document Type: Article

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