Management of thyroid nodules as secondary involvement of renal cell carcinoma: Case report and literature review

Anticancer Research

Volumn 29, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 473-476

  De Stefano, Roberta ^a   Carluccio, Raffaele ^a   Zanni, Enrico ^a   Marchiori, Debora ^b   Cicchetti, Giacomo ^b   Bertaccini, Alessandro ^b   Sensi, Luigi ^c   Pedrini, Luciano ^c   Martorana, Giuseppe ^b   Marlia, Enrico ^a  

^a General Surgery Unit G Dossetti Hospital   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BOLOGNA   (Italy)

^c BELLARIA HOSPITAL   (Italy)

Author keywords

Jugular vein thrombosis; Metastasis; Neoplastic thrombus; Renal cell carcinoma; Thyroid; Thyroidectomy

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER PATIENT; CANCER SURVIVAL; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; KIDNEY CARCINOMA; MALE; METASTASIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SYSTEMIC DISEASE; THYROID NODULE; THYROIDECTOMY; TUMOR THROMBUS; WHOLE BODY RADIATION;

AGED; CARCINOMA, RENAL CELL; HUMANS; KIDNEY NEOPLASMS; MALE; THYROID NEOPLASMS; THYROID NODULE;

EID: 61449124209     PISSN: 02507005     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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