The role of external beam radiotherapy in the treatment of papillary thyroid cancer

Endocrine-Related Cancer

Volumn 13, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 971-977

  Lee, Nancy ^a   Tuttle, Michael ^a  

^a MEMORIAL SLOAN KETTERING CANCER CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

RADIOACTIVE IODINE;

CANCER INVASION; CANCER RECURRENCE; DISEASE COURSE; DYSPHAGIA; EXTERNAL BEAM RADIOTHERAPY; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HOARSENESS; HUMAN; LYMPH NODE; MUCOSA INFLAMMATION; PHARYNGITIS; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; RADIATION DERMATITIS; RADIATION DOSE; REVIEW; THYROID CANCER; THYROIDECTOMY; TUMOR DIFFERENTIATION;

CARCINOMA, PAPILLARY; COMBINED MODALITY THERAPY; HUMANS; IODINE RADIOISOTOPES; LYMPHATIC METASTASIS; THYROID NEOPLASMS; THYROIDECTOMY;

EID: 33846806098     PISSN: 13510088     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1677/ERC-06-0039     Document Type: Review

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