Malignant fibrous histiocytoma of the thyroid gland: Recurrence treated by radiotherapy

Journal of Otolaryngology

Volumn 34, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 216-220

  Yavuz, A Aydin ^a   Cobanoglu, Umit ^a   Genc, Mine ^b   Yavuz, Melek N ^a   Kosucu, Polat ^a   Aslan, M Kerim ^a  

^a KARADENIZ TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b SELCUK UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALPHA 1 ANTICHYMOTRYPSIN; CD68 ANTIGEN; LEVOTHYROXINE SODIUM; TECHNETIUM 99M; VIMENTIN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CANCER RECURRENCE; CASE REPORT; CELL ULTRASTRUCTURE; CLINICAL FEATURE; COBALT THERAPY; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; FATIGUE; FEMALE; FEVER; FROZEN SECTION; HEART PALPITATION; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALIGNANT FIBROUS HISTIOCYTOMA; NECK DISSECTION; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SUBTOTAL THYROIDECTOMY; SYMPTOM; THYROID CANCER; THYROID SCINTISCANNING; TURKEY (REPUBLIC); DERMATOFIBROMA; METABOLISM; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOLOGY; RADIATION DOSE; THYROID TUMOR; TUMOR RECURRENCE;

FEMALE; HISTIOCYTOMA, BENIGN FIBROUS; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM RECURRENCE, LOCAL; RADIOTHERAPY DOSAGE; THYROID NEOPLASMS;

EID: 24044506300     PISSN: 03816605     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2310/7070.2005.04002     Document Type: Article

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