Global variation in the pattern of differentiated thyroid cancer

American Journal of Surgery

Volumn 200, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 462-466

  Woodruff, Stacey L ^a   Arowolo, Olukayode A ^b   Akute, Olusola O ^b   Afolabi, Adefemi O ^b   Nwariaku, Fiemu ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SOUTHWESTERN MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF IBADAN   (Nigeria)

Author keywords

Differentiated thyroid cancer; Follicular thyroid cancer; Iodine deficiency disorders; Papillary thyroid cancer

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AFRICA; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER CENTER; CANCER DIAGNOSIS; CANCER REGISTRY; CHILD; GEOGRAPHICAL VARIATION (SPECIES); HUMAN; IODINE DEFICIENCY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THYROID FOLLICULAR CARCINOMA; THYROID MEDULLARY CARCINOMA; THYROID PAPILLARY CARCINOMA; THYROIDECTOMY; TUMOR DIFFERENTIATION; UNITED STATES; ADENOCARCINOMA, FOLLICULAR; CANCER STAGING; CARCINOMA, MEDULLARY; CARCINOMA, PAPILLARY; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DISEASE COURSE; FEMALE; INCIDENCE; INFANT; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTICENTER STUDY; NEWBORN; NIGERIA; PATHOLOGY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PROCEDURES; PROGNOSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA; THYROID NEOPLASMS; VERY ELDERLY; YOUNG ADULT;

ADENOCARCINOMA, FOLLICULAR; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CARCINOMA, MEDULLARY; CARCINOMA, PAPILLARY; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DISEASE PROGRESSION; FEMALE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM STAGING; NIGERIA; PROGNOSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SEER PROGRAM; THYROID NEOPLASMS; THYROIDECTOMY; UNITED STATES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 77957365299     PISSN: 00029610     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.amjsurg.2010.03.009     Document Type: Article

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