Thyroid as a target of metastases: A case of metastatic seminoma in a patient who died of a second cancer

Tumori

Volumn 95, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 91-93

  Mattavelli, Franco ^a,d   Collini, Paola ^b   Pizzi, Natalia ^a   Nicolai, Nicola ^c   Pennacchioli, Elisabetta ^d   Salvioni, Roberto ^c  

^a Otorhinolaryngology Unit   (Italy)

^b Pathology Department   (Italy)

^c Urology Unit   (Italy)

^d NATIONAL CANCER INSTITUTE   (Italy)

Author keywords

Seminoma; Surgical oncology; Thyroid metastases

Indexed keywords

BLEOMYCIN; CISPLATIN; ETOPOSIDE;

ADULT; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; CANCER STAGING; CASE REPORT; CERVICAL LYMPH NODE; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MALE; METASTASIS; NECK DISSECTION; PANCREAS CARCINOMA; SCINTIGRAPHY; SECOND CANCER; SEMINOMA; THYROID TUMOR; THYROIDECTOMY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TREATMENT RESPONSE;

EID: 63449138990     PISSN: 03008916     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/030089160909500115     Document Type: Article

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