Increasing incidence of thyroid cancer is due to increased pathologic detection

Surgery

Volumn 144, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 1038-1043

  Grodski, Simon ^a,b   Brown, Tani ^a   Sidhu, Stan ^a   Gill, Anthony ^a   Robinson, Bruce ^c   Learoyd, Diana ^c   Sywak, Mark ^a   Reeve, Tom ^a   Delbridge, Leigh ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

^b MONASH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER INCIDENCE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSTERNAL GOITER; SCHOOL CHILD; STERNOTOMY; THYROID CANCER; THYROIDECTOMY;

ADENOCARCINOMA, PAPILLARY; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; AUSTRALIA; CHILD; COHORT STUDIES; COMORBIDITY; FEMALE; GOITER, SUBSTERNAL; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; THYROID NEOPLASMS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 56449093385     PISSN: 00396060     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.surg.2008.08.023     Document Type: Article

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