Specific features of differentiated thyroid carcinoma in patients over 70 years of age

Journal of Surgical Oncology

Volumn 93, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 194-198

  Biliotti, G C ^a,c   Martini, F ^a,c   Vezzosi, V ^a,c   Seghi, P ^a,c   Tozzi, F ^a,c   Castagnoli, A ^b   Basili, G ^a,c   Peri, A ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORENCE   (Italy)

^b CAREGGI UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF FLORENCE   (Italy)

Author keywords

Prognostic factors; Thyroid cancer; Tumors in elderly

Indexed keywords

THYROTROPIN;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER INCIDENCE; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; ELDERLY CARE; FEMALE; GERIATRIC CARE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; LYMPH NODE METASTASIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; RADIOIODINATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SCHOOL CHILD; SURVIVAL RATE; THYROID CARCINOMA; THYROID PAPILLARY CARCINOMA;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE FACTORS; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CARCINOMA, PAPILLARY; CHILD; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM RECURRENCE, LOCAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SURVIVAL RATE; THYROID NEOPLASMS;

EID: 33644915001     PISSN: 00224790     EISSN: 10969098     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jso.20512     Document Type: Article

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