Case-control study of anaplastic thyroid cancer: Goiter patients as controls

European Journal of Cancer Prevention

Volumn 17, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 111-115

  Zivaljevic, Vladan R ^a   Vlajinac, Hristina D ^b   Marinkovic, Jelena M ^b   Kalezic, Nevena K ^a   Paunovic, Ivan R ^a   Diklic, Aleksandar D ^a  

^a CLINICAL CENTER OF SERBIA   (Serbia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BELGRADE   (Serbia)

Author keywords

Anaplastic thyroid cancer; Case control study; Epidemiology; Risk factors

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ANAPLASTIC CARCINOMA; ARTICLE; BLOOD GROUP B; CANCER DIAGNOSIS; CANCER RISK; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOLOGY; DEMOGRAPHY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; EDUCATION; FEMALE; GOITER; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENARCHE; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PREGNANCY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR; RURAL AREA; SEX RATIO; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; THYROID CANCER; THYROID GLAND; URBAN AREA;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CARCINOMA; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; FEMALE; GOITER; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; ODDS RATIO; RISK FACTORS; THYROID NEOPLASMS;

EID: 39749113792     PISSN: 09598278     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/CEJ.0b013e3281108036     Document Type: Article

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