Anaplastic thyroid carcinoma: Diagnosis, treatment and prognosis

Voprosy Onkologii

Volumn 53, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 37-45

  Demidchik, Yu Ye ^a   Fridman, M V ^a   Pisarenko, A M ^a  

^a Republican Center for Thyroid Tumor Research   (Belarus)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CARCINOMA; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MORTALITY; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PROGNOSIS; SURVIVAL; THYROID TUMOR;

ADULT; AGED; CARCINOMA; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PROGNOSIS; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS; THYROID NEOPLASMS;

EID: 34547285763     PISSN: 05073758     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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