Metastatic cervical carcinoma to the thyroid gland: A case report and review of the literature

Yale Journal of Biology and Medicine

Volumn 79, Issue 3-4, 2006, Pages 165-168

  Karapanagiotou, Elena ^a   Saif, Muhammad Wasif ^b   Rondoyianni, Dimitra ^c   Markaki, Sofia ^d   Alamara, Christina ^a   Kiagia, Maria ^a   Pantazopoulos, Kosmas ^a   Tzannou, Ifigenia ^a   Syrigos, Kostas ^a,e  

^a SOTIRIA GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Greece)

^b YALE CANCER CENTER   (United States)

^c EVANGELISMOS HOSPITAL   (Greece)

^d ALEXANDRA HOSPITAL   (Greece)

^e UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Greece)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CISPLATIN; GEMCITABINE;

AGED; ARTICLE; BIOPSY; CANCER DIAGNOSIS; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CANCER STAGING; CASE REPORT; FEMALE; FIBEROPTIC BRONCHOSCOPY; GOITER; HUMAN; INFORMATION RETRIEVAL; METASTASIS; MULTIMODALITY CANCER THERAPY; MULTIPLE CYCLE TREATMENT; PATIENT CARE; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; SPUTUM CYTODIAGNOSIS; SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA; THYROID CARCINOMA; UTERINE CERVIX BIOPSY; UTERINE CERVIX CARCINOMA; PATHOLOGY; THYROID GLAND; THYROID TUMOR; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UTERINE CERVIX TUMOR;

AGED; CARCINOMA, SQUAMOUS CELL; COMBINED MODALITY THERAPY; FEMALE; HUMANS; NEOPLASM METASTASIS; THYROID GLAND; THYROID NEOPLASMS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UTERINE CERVICAL NEOPLASMS;

EID: 38549182602     PISSN: 00440086     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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