Central lymph node metastasis: Is it a reliable indicator of lateral node involvement in papillary thyroid carcinoma?

World Journal of Surgery

Volumn 34, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 237-241

  Xiao, Gui Zhou ^a   Gao, Li ^a  

^a ZHEJIANG UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ADENOCARCINOMA; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ARTICLE; CHI SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; CHILD; ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; LYMPH NODE METASTASIS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NECK DISSECTION; NONPARAMETRIC TEST; PATHOLOGY; PREDICTION AND FORECASTING; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; THYROID TUMOR; THYROIDECTOMY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADENOCARCINOMA, PAPILLARY; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; CHILD; FEMALE; HUMANS; LYMPHATIC METASTASIS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NECK DISSECTION; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; STATISTICS, NONPARAMETRIC; THYROID NEOPLASMS; THYROIDECTOMY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 77949273805     PISSN: 03642313     EISSN: 14322323     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00268-009-0347-1     Document Type: Article

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