Collision tumor of the thyroid: A case report of metastatic liposarcoma plus papillary thyroid carcinoma

Head and Neck

Volumn 26, Issue 7, 2004, Pages 637-641

  Brandwein Gensler, Margaret ^a   Urken, Mark ^a   Wang, Beverly ^a  

^a MOUNT SINAI SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Carcinoma; Collision tumor; Liposarcoma; Papillary; Thyroid

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; COLLISION TUMOR; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; KIDNEY CARCINOMA; LIPOSARCOMA; METASTASIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOFT TISSUE SARCOMA; THIGH; THYROID MEDULLARY CARCINOMA; THYROID PAPILLARY CARCINOMA; THYROID TUMOR; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CARCINOMA, PAPILLARY; FATAL OUTCOME; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LIPOSARCOMA; LUNG NEOPLASMS; MIXED TUMOR, MALIGNANT; SOFT TISSUE NEOPLASMS; THYROGLOBULIN; THYROID NEOPLASMS;

EID: 3042824853     PISSN: 10433074     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/hed.20024     Document Type: Article

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