Incidental papillary microcarcinoma of the thyroid - Factors affecting lymph node metastasis

Langenbeck's Archives of Surgery

Volumn 393, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 25-29

  Gülben, Kaptan ^b   Berberoǧlu, Uǧur ^a   Çelen, Orhan ^a   Mersin, Hüsnü H ^a  

^a ANKARA ONCOLOGY EDUCATION AND RESEARCH HOSPITAL   (Turkey)

^b NONE   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Differentiated thyroid cancer; Lymph node metastasis; Microcarcinoma; Prognostic factors

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER INVASION; CANCER PATIENT; CANCER SIZE; CANCER SURVIVAL; DISEASE FREE SURVIVAL; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HIGH RISK PATIENT; HUMAN; INCIDENTAL FINDING; LYMPH NODE METASTASIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD REVIEW; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PATHOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; SURVIVAL RATE; SURVIVAL TIME; THYROID PAPILLARY CARCINOMA; UNIVARIATE ANALYSIS;

ADENOCARCINOMA, PAPILLARY; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CARCINOMA, PAPILLARY, FOLLICULAR; COMBINED MODALITY THERAPY; DISEASE-FREE SURVIVAL; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; INCIDENTAL FINDINGS; LYMPH NODES; LYMPHATIC METASTASIS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NECK DISSECTION; NEOPLASM INVASIVENESS; NEOPLASMS, MULTIPLE PRIMARY; PROGNOSIS; RADIOTHERAPY, ADJUVANT; REOPERATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; THYROID GLAND; THYROID NEOPLASMS; THYROIDECTOMY; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 36649032752     PISSN: 14352443     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00423-007-0213-2     Document Type: Article

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