Risk factors contributing to a poor prognosis of papillary thyroid carcinoma: Validity of UICC/AJCC TNM classification and stage grouping

World Journal of Surgery

Volumn 31, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 838-848

  Ito, Yasuhiro ^a   Miyauchi, Akira ^a   Jikuzono, Tomoo ^a   Higashiyama, Takuya ^a   Takamura, Yuuki ^a   Miya, Akihiro ^a   Kobayashi, Kaoru ^a   Matsuzuka, Fumio ^a   Ichihara, Kiyoshi ^b   Kuma, Kanji ^a  

^a KUMA HOSPITAL   (Japan)

^b YAMAGUCHI UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE; AGED; CANCER CLASSIFICATION; CANCER GRADING; CANCER STAGING; CANCER SURGERY; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE FREE SURVIVAL; FEMALE; GENDER; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; METASTASIS; PAPILLARY CARCINOMA; PROGNOSIS; RISK FACTOR; THYROID CARCINOMA; TUMOR VOLUME; VALIDITY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE FACTORS; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CARCINOMA, PAPILLARY; DISEASE-FREE SURVIVAL; HUMANS; LYMPHATIC METASTASIS; MIDDLE AGED; NECK DISSECTION; NEOPLASM RECURRENCE, LOCAL; NEOPLASM STAGING; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PROGNOSIS; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODELS; RISK FACTORS; THYROID NEOPLASMS; THYROIDECTOMY;

EID: 33947709904     PISSN: 03642313     EISSN: 14322323     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00268-006-0455-0     Document Type: Conference Paper

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