Metastatic renal cell carcinoma to the thyroid gland

Endocrine Practice

Volumn 14, Issue 8, 2008, Pages 1040-1046

  Duggal, Neal Murari ^a   Horattas, Mark C ^b  

^a NORTHEAST OHIO MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b AKRON GENERAL MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ASPIRATION BIOPSY; CASE REPORT; CLEAR CELL CARCINOMA; CLINICAL STUDY; CYTOLOGY; DISEASE FREE INTERVAL; HUMAN; KIDNEY CARCINOMA; MALE; METASTASIS; NEPHRECTOMY; PRIMARY TUMOR; REVIEW; SOLITARY FIBROUS TUMOR; SUBTOTAL THYROIDECTOMY; THYROID CARCINOMA; THYROID MASS; THYROID NODULE; KIDNEY TUMOR; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOLOGY; THYROID TUMOR;

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

EID: 65849310780     PISSN: 1530891X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4158/ep.14.8.1040     Document Type: Review

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