Thyroid carcinoma presenting as a metastasis to the parapharyngeal space

Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery

Volumn 140, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 435-436

  Heimgartner, Samuel ^a   Zbaeren, Peter ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BERN   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DEOXYGLUCOSE; RADIOACTIVE IODINE;

AGED; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; ASPIRATION BIOPSY; CANCER STAGING; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MALE; METASTASIS; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PHARYNX TUMOR; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; THYROID CARCINOMA; WHOLE BODY SCINTISCANNING;

AGED; CARCINOMA, PAPILLARY; FATAL OUTCOME; HUMANS; LYMPHATIC METASTASIS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; PHARYNGEAL NEOPLASMS; THYROID NEOPLASMS;

EID: 60549109633     PISSN: 01945998     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.otohns.2008.10.034     Document Type: Article

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