Pictorial ultrasound reports combined with fine needle washout thyroglobulin assay to aid thyroid surgery

Laryngoscope

Volumn 121, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 1231-1232

  Chisholm, Edward J ^a   Economides, Panayiotis ^b   Elmiyeh, Behrad ^a   Pepper, Christopher ^a   Dwivedi, Raghav ^a   Rhys Evans, Peter H ^a  

^a ROYAL MARSDEN HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b Economides Nicosia Endocrinology Center   (Cyprus)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

IODINATED CONTRAST MEDIUM; RADIOACTIVE IODINE; THYROGLOBULIN;

ASPIRATION CYTOLOGY; CANCER DIAGNOSIS; CANCER RECURRENCE; CANCER STAGING; CANCER SURGERY; CAUSE SPECIFIC SURVIVAL; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; ECHOGRAPHY; HUMAN; LYMPH NODE; NECK DISSECTION; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DETERMINATION; SHORT SURVEY; THYROGLOBULIN BLOOD LEVEL; THYROID CARCINOMA; THYROID SURGERY; THYROIDECTOMY; TUMOR DIFFERENTIATION;

BIOPSY, FINE-NEEDLE; HUMANS; LYMPH NODE EXCISION; LYMPHATIC METASTASIS; NEOPLASM RECURRENCE, LOCAL; NEOPLASM STAGING; THYROGLOBULIN; THYROID NEOPLASMS;

EID: 79958257210     PISSN: 0023852X     EISSN: 15314995     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/lary.21765     Document Type: Short Survey

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