Unusual metastasis of papillary thyroid carcinoma to larynx and hypopharynx a case report

World Journal of Surgical Oncology

Volumn 1, Issue , 2003, Pages

  Varghese, Bipin T ^a   Mathews, Anitha ^a   Pandey, Manoj ^a   Pradeep, V M ^a  

^a REGIONAL CANCER CENTRE   (India)

Author keywords

Larynx; Metastasis; Papillary carcinoma thyroid; Pharynx

Indexed keywords

IODINE 131;

ADULT; ADVANCED CANCER; ARTICLE; ASPIRATION BIOPSY; CANCER INFILTRATION; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CASE REPORT; DIGESTIVE TRACT ENDOSCOPY; EPIGLOTTIS CANCER; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; HYPOPHARYNX CARCINOMA; LARYNGOSCOPY; LARYNX CARCINOMA; LYMPH NODE METASTASIS; MALE; NECK DISSECTION; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; PUNCH BIOPSY; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; THYROID PAPILLARY CARCINOMA; THYROID SCINTISCANNING; THYROIDECTOMY; TREATMENT FAILURE;

EID: 33646212734     PISSN: 14777819     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1477-7819-1-7     Document Type: Article

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