Predictive factors of level IIb lymph node metastasis in patients with papillary thyroid carcinoma

Annals of Surgical Oncology

Volumn 16, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 1344-1347

  Koo, Bon Seok ^a   Yoon, Yeo Hoon ^a   Kim, Jin Man ^a   Choi, Eun Chang ^b   Lim, Young Chang ^c  

^a Chungnam National University   (South Korea)

^b Yonsei University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

^c Konkuk University School of Medicine   (South Korea)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER STAGING; CANCER SURGERY; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LYMPH NODE METASTASIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD REVIEW; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PAPILLARY THYROID CARCINOMA; PREDICTION; THYROID CARCINOMA; UNIVARIATE ANALYSIS;

ADENOCARCINOMA, PAPILLARY; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; FEMALE; HUMANS; LYMPH NODES; LYMPHATIC METASTASIS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NECK DISSECTION; NEOPLASM STAGING; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PROGNOSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; THYROID NEOPLASMS; THYROIDECTOMY; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 64249090003     PISSN: 10689265     EISSN: 15344681     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1245/s10434-009-0367-y     Document Type: Article

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