Minimal extrathyroid extension does not affect the relapse-free survival of patients with papillary thyroid carcinoma measuring 4 cm or less over the age of 45 years

Surgery Today

Volumn 36, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 12-18

  Ito, Yasuhiro ^a   Tomoda, Chisato ^a   Uruno, Takashi ^a   Takamura, Yuuki ^a   Miya, Akihiro ^a   Kobayashi, Kaoru ^a   Matsuzuka, Fumio ^a   Kuma, Kanji ^a   Miyauchi, Akira ^a  

^a KUMA HOSPITAL   (Japan)

Author keywords

Extrathyroid extension; Papillary carcinoma; Prognostic factor; UICC classification

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER RELAPSE; CANCER STAGING; CANCER SURVIVAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEASUREMENT; METASTASIS; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; THYROID CARCINOMA; TUMOR VOLUME;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CARCINOMA, PAPILLARY; DISEASE-FREE SURVIVAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM RECURRENCE, LOCAL; NEOPLASM STAGING; PROGNOSIS; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTORS; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS; THYROID NEOPLASMS;

EID: 29544439124     PISSN: 09411291     EISSN: 14362813     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00595-005-3090-8     Document Type: Article

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