Pattern of anterolateral cervical lymph nodes involvement in papillary thyroid carcinoma

Journal of the College of Physicians and Surgeons Pakistan

Volumn 19, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 104-107

  Iqbal, Tahir ^a   Zareen, Muhammad ^b   Iqbal, Asif ^b   Tahir, Farah ^c   Khan, Samiullah ^d   Ahmed, Zahoor ^a  

^a THE UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURE   (Pakistan)

^b KHYBER TEACHING HOSPITAL   (Pakistan)

^c Khyber College of Dentistry   (Pakistan)

^d Institute of Radiotherapy and Nuclear Medicine IRNUM   (Pakistan)

Author keywords

Cervical nodes; Lateral lymph nodes; Level III; Metastases; Papiliary carcinoma; Thyroid

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CERVICAL LYMPH NODE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DESCRIPTIVE RESEARCH; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LYMPH NODE DISSECTION; LYMPH NODE METASTASIS; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD REVIEW; NECK DISSECTION; PAKISTAN; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SUBTOTAL THYROIDECTOMY; THYROID PAPILLARY CARCINOMA; THYROIDECTOMY;

ADULT; AGED; BIOPSY, FINE-NEEDLE; CARCINOMA, PAPILLARY; FEMALE; HUMANS; LYMPH NODE EXCISION; LYMPH NODES; LYMPHATIC METASTASIS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NECK; NECK DISSECTION; NEOPLASM STAGING; PROGNOSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; THYROID NEOPLASMS;

EID: 64149108052     PISSN: 1022386X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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