Metastasis of uterine leiomyosarcoma to the thyroid gland: Case report and review of the literature

Thyroid

Volumn 17, Issue 12, 2007, Pages 1295-1297

  Eloy, Jean Anderson ^a   Mortensen, Melissa ^a   Gupta, Sachin ^a   Lewis, Michael S ^a   Brett, Elise M ^a   Genden, Eric M ^a,b  

^a MOUNT SINAI SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b MOUNT SINAI MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GEMCITABINE; PACLITAXEL; SORAFENIB; VIMENTIN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; ASPIRATION BIOPSY; CANCER CHEMOTHERAPY; CANCER MORTALITY; CASE REPORT; DYSPHAGIA; EXTERNAL BEAM RADIOTHERAPY; FEMALE; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; HYSTERECTOMY; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LUNG NODULE; METASTASIS; MULTIPLE CYCLE TREATMENT; NECK; NECK TUMOR; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; ODYNOPHAGIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THYROID GLAND METASTASIS; THYROIDECTOMY; TREATMENT REFUSAL; UTERUS CANCER; UTERUS LEIOMYOSARCOMA;

FEMALE; HUMANS; LEIOMYOSARCOMA; MIDDLE AGED; THYROID NEOPLASMS; UTERINE NEOPLASMS;

EID: 37849017983     PISSN: 10507256     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/thy.2007.0082     Document Type: Article

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