Routine bilateral central lymph node clearance for papillary thyroid cancer

Surgery

Volumn 146, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 696-705

  Sadowski, Brian M ^a   Snyder, Samuel K ^a   Lairmore, Terry C ^a  

^a TEXAS A AND M HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ASPIRATION BIOPSY; CANCER DIAGNOSIS; CANCER REGISTRY; CERVICAL LYMPH NODE; HUMAN; LYMPH NODE DISSECTION; LYMPH NODE METASTASIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PERIPHERAL NERVE INJURY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECURRENT LARYNGEAL NERVE; REOPERATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; TERTIARY HEALTH CARE; THYROID PAPILLARY CARCINOMA; THYROIDECTOMY; TUMOR RECURRENCE; TUMOR VOLUME;

CARCINOMA, PAPILLARY; HUMANS; LYMPH NODE EXCISION; LYMPHATIC METASTASIS; RECURRENT LARYNGEAL NERVE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; THYROID NEOPLASMS;

EID: 70349303960     PISSN: 00396060     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.surg.2009.06.046     Document Type: Article

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