Medullary thyroid carcinoma and tuberous sclerosis

Endocrine Pathology

Volumn 20, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 141-144

  Dicorato, Palma ^a   Calvanese, Anna ^a   Maiuolo, Amelia ^a   D'Alessandri, Mimma ^a   Grani, Giorgio ^a   Ruggieri, Massimo ^a   Fumarola, Angela ^a  

^a SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

Author keywords

Multiple endocrine neoplasia; Thyroid carcinoma; Tuberous sclerosis

Indexed keywords

CALCITONIN; CARCINOEMBRYONIC ANTIGEN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; ASPIRATION BIOPSY; CALCITONIN BLOOD LEVEL; CASE REPORT; CELL AGGREGATION; CERVICAL LYMPH NODE; CHEMOLUMINESCENCE; COMORBIDITY; CYTOLOGY; ECHOGRAPHY; FOLLOW UP; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; INTERNAL JUGULAR VEIN; LYMPH NODE METASTASIS; MALE; NECK DISSECTION; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEIZURE; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SKIN DEFECT; THYROID MEDULLARY CARCINOMA; THYROIDECTOMY; TUBEROUS SCLEROSIS; CARCINOMA; LYMPH NODE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIPLE ENDOCRINE NEOPLASIA; NECK; NEEDLE BIOPSY; PATHOLOGY; THYROID TUMOR;

BIOPSY, FINE-NEEDLE; CARCINOMA; HUMANS; LYMPH NODES; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIPLE ENDOCRINE NEOPLASIA; NECK; THYROID NEOPLASMS; TUBEROUS SCLEROSIS;

EID: 67651028077     PISSN: 10463976     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12022-009-9077-z     Document Type: Article

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