Papillary carcinoma of the thyroid gland of childhood and adolescence: Morphologic subtypes, biologic behavior and prognosis: A clinicopathologic study of 42 sporadic cases treated at a single institution during a 30-year period

American Journal of Surgical Pathology

Volumn 30, Issue 11, 2006, Pages 1420-1426

  Collini, Paola ^a   Mattavelli, Franco ^a   Pellegrinelli, Alessandro ^a   Barisella, Marta ^a   Ferrari, Andrea ^a   Massimino, Maura ^a  

^a NATIONAL CANCER INSTITUTE   (Italy)

Author keywords

Behavior; Children; Papillary carcinoma; Survival; Thyroid carcinoma; Variant

Indexed keywords

RADIOACTIVE IODINE;

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CANCER INVASION; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CANCER RELAPSE; CANCER SURGERY; CANCER SURVIVAL; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MALE; METASTASIS; OVERALL SURVIVAL; PROGNOSIS; THYROID PAPILLARY CARCINOMA; THYROID SURGERY;

ADOLESCENT; ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENTS; CARCINOMA, PAPILLARY; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; COMBINED MODALITY THERAPY; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MALE; NEOPLASM INVASIVENESS; PROGNOSIS; RADIOTHERAPY; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS; SURVIVAL RATE; THORACIC SURGICAL PROCEDURES; THYROID NEOPLASMS;

EID: 33750465206     PISSN: 01475185     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.pas.0000213264.07597.9a     Document Type: Article

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