Composite metastatic carcinoma in lymph nodes of patients with concurrent medullary and papillary thyroid carcinoma: A report of two cases

Endocrine Pathology

Volumn 15, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 83-88

  Seki, Tomohisa ^a   Kameyama, Kaori ^a   Hayashi, Hiroshi ^b   Nagahama, Mitsuji ^b   Masudo, Katsuhiko ^b   Fukunari, Nobuhiro ^b   Tanaka, Kumi ^b   Sugino, Kiminori ^b   Ito, Koichi ^b   Takami, Hiroshi ^c  

^a KEIO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b ITO HOSPITAL   (Japan)

^c TEIKYO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Concurrent; Lymph node metastasis; Medullary carcinoma; Mixed; Papillary carcinoma; Thyroid carcinoma

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; ASPIRATION BIOPSY; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; CLINICAL FEATURE; FAMILY HISTORY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; LABORATORY TEST; LOBECTOMY; LYMPH NODE METASTASIS; MALE; MEDULLARY CARCINOMA; NEEDLE BIOPSY; PAPILLARY CARCINOMA; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THYROID CARCINOMA;

ADULT; AGED; CARCINOMA, MEDULLARY; CARCINOMA, PAPILLARY; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LYMPHATIC METASTASIS; MALE; NEOPLASMS, MULTIPLE PRIMARY; THYROID NEOPLASMS;

EID: 3242663194     PISSN: 10463976     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1385/EP:15:1:83     Document Type: Article

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