Thyroid cancer causing obstruction of the great veins in the neck

World Journal of Surgical Oncology

Volumn 6, Issue , 2008, Pages

  Hyer, Steve L ^a   Dandekar, Prasad ^a   Newbold, Kate ^a   Haq, Masud ^a   Wechalakar, Kshama ^a   Harmer, Clive ^a  

^a ROYAL MARSDEN HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTICOAGULANT AGENT; CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE; DOXORUBICIN; IODINE 131; PREDNISONE; RADIOACTIVE IODINE; THYROGLOBULIN; VINCRISTINE;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; B CELL LYMPHOMA; BONE METASTASIS; CANCER CONTROL; CANCER INFILTRATION; CANCER MORTALITY; CANCER PALLIATIVE THERAPY; CANCER RECURRENCE; CANCER STAGING; CANCER SURVIVAL; CAVERNOUS SINUS THROMBOSIS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CYTOLOGY; DIPLOPIA; DISEASE FREE SURVIVAL; DYSPNEA; EXTERNAL BEAM RADIOTHERAPY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HOARSENESS; HUMAN; INTERNAL JUGULAR VEIN; IODINE 131 UPTAKE TEST; LUNG METASTASIS; MALE; MINIMAL RESIDUAL DISEASE; MULTIMODALITY CANCER THERAPY; NECK TUMOR; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; ONCOCYTOMA; RADIATION DOSE; RADIATION DOSE FRACTIONATION; RECURRENT LARYNGEAL NERVE PALSY; SURVIVAL TIME; THYROGLOBULIN BLOOD LEVEL; THYROID FOLLICULAR CARCINOMA; THYROID PAPILLARY CARCINOMA; THYROIDECTOMY; TUMOR THROMBUS; UNITED KINGDOM; VASCULAR SURGERY; VEIN OCCLUSION; VEIN THROMBOSIS; WHOLE BODY SCINTISCANNING; JUGULAR VEIN; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOLOGY; SUPERIOR CAVA VEIN SYNDROME; THYROID TUMOR;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; FEMALE; HUMANS; JUGULAR VEINS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; SUPERIOR VENA CAVA SYNDROME; THYROID NEOPLASMS; VENOUS THROMBOSIS;

EID: 42949169940     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14777819     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1477-7819-6-36     Document Type: Article

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