Primary squamous cell carcinoma of the thyroid: Immunohistochemical profile and literature review

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Volumn 93, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 518-521

  Fassan, Matteo ^a   Pennelli, Gianmaria ^a   Pelizzo, Maria Rosa ^a,b   Rugge, Massimo ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PADOVA   (Italy)

^b VENETO INSTITUTE OF ONCOLOGY IOV IRCCS   (Italy)

Author keywords

Galectin 3; Squamous cell carcinoma antigen; Thyroid cancer; Thyroid squamous cell carcinoma

Indexed keywords

CYTOKERATIN; GALECTIN 3; MEMBRANE ANTIGEN; PROTEIN P53; THYROGLOBULIN; THYROID TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR 1;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BRONCHOSCOPY; CALCITONIN BLOOD LEVEL; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; FEMALE; GASTROINTESTINAL ENDOSCOPE; GOITER; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; NECK TUMOR; SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA; THYROID CARCINOMA; THYROIDECTOMY; ULTRASOUND;

EID: 36749041322     PISSN: 03008916     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/030089160709300522     Document Type: Article

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