Axillary lymph node metastasis as a late manifestation of papillary thyroid carcinoma

Thyroid

Volumn 19, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 417-419

  Kepenekci, Ilknur ^a,b   Demirkan, Arda ^a   Cakmak, Atil ^a   Tug, Tugbay ^a   Ekinci, Cemil ^a  

^a ANKARA UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b Kat Genel Cerrahi AD ^*  (Turkey)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AXILLARY LYMPH NODE; CANCER CYTODIAGNOSIS; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; FEMALE; HUMAN; LETTER; LYMPH NODE DISSECTION; LYMPH NODE METASTASIS; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THYROID PAPILLARY CARCINOMA; TREATMENT REFUSAL;

AXILLA; CARCINOMA, PAPILLARY; FEMALE; HUMANS; LYMPH NODES; LYMPHATIC METASTASIS; MIDDLE AGED; THYROID NEOPLASMS;

EID: 66749119936     PISSN: 10507256     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/thy.2008.0296     Document Type: Letter

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