Two patients with highly aggressive macrofollicular variant of papillary thyroid carcinoma

Thyroid

Volumn 19, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 413-416

  Cardenas, Monica G ^a   Kini, Sudha ^a   Wisgerhof, Max ^a  

^a HENRY FORD HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

IODINE 131; PERTECHNETIC ACID TC 99M; THYROGLOBULIN;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ASPIRATION BIOPSY; BONE LESION; BONE METASTASIS; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FOLLICULAR CARCINOMA; GOITER; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LUNG METASTASIS; MALE; METASTASIS; PAPILLARY CARCINOMA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THYROGLOBULIN BLOOD LEVEL; THYROID CANCER; THYROID CARCINOMA; THYROID NODULE; THYROID SCINTISCANNING; THYROIDECTOMY; WHOLE BODY CT;

ADENOCARCINOMA, PAPILLARY; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BONE NEOPLASMS; CARCINOMA, PAPILLARY; FATAL OUTCOME; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; THYROID NEOPLASMS; THYROID NODULE;

EID: 66749146611     PISSN: 10507256     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/thy.2008.0178     Document Type: Article

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