Collision tumor of the thyroid: Follicular variant of papillary carcinoma and squamous carcinoma

World Journal of Surgical Oncology

Volumn 4, Issue , 2006, Pages

  Walvekar, Rohan R ^a   Kane, Subhadra V ^a   D'Cruz, Anil K ^a  

^a TATA MEMORIAL HOSPITAL   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

RADIOACTIVE IODINE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CANCER ADJUVANT THERAPY; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; ENDOSCOPY; EXTERNAL BEAM RADIOTHERAPY; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; METASTASIS; NECK DISSECTION; PAPILLARY CARCINOMA; RADIODIAGNOSIS; SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA; THYROID CARCINOMA; THYROID FOLLICLE; THYROIDECTOMY;

EID: 33750592416     PISSN: 14777819     EISSN: 14777819     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1477-7819-4-65     Document Type: Article

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