Unusual metastases of papillary thyroid carcinoma: report of 2 cases

Annals of Diagnostic Pathology

Volumn 13, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 189-196

  Angeles Angeles, Arturo ^a   Chable Montero, Fredy ^a   Martinez Benitez, Braulio ^a   Albores Saavedra, Jorge ^a  

^a INSTITUTO NACIONAL DE CIENCIAS MÉDICAS Y NUTRICIÓN SALVADOR ZUBIRÁN   (Mexico)

Author keywords

Papillary thyroid carcinoma

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; ASPIRATION BIOPSY; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; IMMUNOPHENOTYPING; MALE; METASTASIS; PANCREAS RESECTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPLENECTOMY; THYROID CARCINOMA;

AGED; BONE NEOPLASMS; BRAIN NEOPLASMS; BREAST NEOPLASMS; CARCINOMA, PAPILLARY; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LYMPHATIC METASTASIS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PANCREATIC NEOPLASMS; SPINE; THYROID NEOPLASMS; TUMOR MARKERS, BIOLOGICAL;

EID: 67349284676     PISSN: 10929134     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.anndiagpath.2008.02.010     Document Type: Article

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