Subclinical lymph node metastasis in papillary thyroid microcarcinoma: A study of 551 resections

Surgery

Volumn 148, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 526-531

  So, Yoon Kyoung ^a   Son, Young Ik ^a   Hong, Sang Duk ^a   Seo, Min Young ^a   Baek, Chung Hwan ^a   Jeong, Han Sin ^a   Chung, Man Ki ^a  

^a Sungkyunkwan University School of Medicine   (South Korea)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CANCER SURGERY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; HYPOCALCEMIA; LYMPH NODE; LYMPH NODE DISSECTION; LYMPH NODE METASTASIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PAPILLARY THYROID MICROCARCINOMA; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECURRENT DISEASE; RISK ASSESSMENT; SEX DIFFERENCE; THYROID CARCINOMA; THYROIDECTOMY; VOCAL CORD PARALYSIS;

ADULT; CARCINOMA, PAPILLARY; COMBINED MODALITY THERAPY; DISEASE PROGRESSION; FEMALE; HUMANS; IODINE RADIOISOTOPES; LYMPH NODE EXCISION; LYMPHATIC METASTASIS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM INVASIVENESS; PROBABILITY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; THYROID NEOPLASMS; THYROIDECTOMY;

EID: 77955918593     PISSN: 00396060     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.surg.2010.01.003     Document Type: Article

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