A case of thyroid metastasis originating from early gastric cancer

Journal of Korean Medical Science

Volumn 24, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 1230-1233

  Ihn, Myong Hoon ^a   Kim, Yong Jin ^a   Kim, Jae Joon ^a   Cho, Joo Young ^a   Jin, So Young ^a  

^a Soonchunhyang University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Lymph Node Metastasis; Stomach Neoplasms; Thyroid Metastasis

Indexed keywords

ADENOCARCINOMA; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; FATALITY; FEMALE; HUMAN; LYMPH NODE METASTASIS; METASTASIS; MIDDLE AGED; NEEDLE BIOPSY; PATHOLOGY; STOMACH TUMOR; THYROID TUMOR;

ADENOCARCINOMA; BIOPSY, FINE-NEEDLE; FATAL OUTCOME; FEMALE; HUMANS; LYMPHATIC METASTASIS; MIDDLE AGED; STOMACH NEOPLASMS; THYROID NEOPLASMS;

EID: 75349099284     PISSN: 10118934     EISSN: 15986357     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3346/jkms.2009.24.6.1230     Document Type: Article

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