Epidemiology and survival of patients with well-differentiated thyroid cancer subjected to total thyroidectomy in Thrace area, Northern Greece: A 20-year experience

Minerva Chirurgica

Volumn 65, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 137-143

  Papageorgiou, M S ^a   Liratzopoulos, N ^a   Karanikas, M ^a   Efremidou, E I ^a   Minopoulos, G ^a   Manolas, K J ^a  

^a University General Hospital   (Greece)

Author keywords

Neoplasm staging; Prognosis; Thyroid neoplasms; Thyroidectomy

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; FEMALE; GREECE; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MORTALITY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SURVIVAL RATE; THYROID TUMOR; THYROIDECTOMY; TIME;

FEMALE; GREECE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SURVIVAL RATE; THYROID NEOPLASMS; THYROIDECTOMY; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 77957774947     PISSN: 00264733     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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