A Scoring system for prediction of lateral neck node metastasis from papillary thyroid cancer

Journal of Korean Medical Science

Volumn 26, Issue 8, 2011, Pages 996-1000

  Jeong, Jong Ju ^a   Lee, Yong Sang ^a   Lee, Seung Chul ^a   Kang, Sang Wook ^a   Chung, Woong Youn ^a   Chang, Hang Seok ^a   Seo, Won Youl ^b   Song, Ki Jun ^b   Park, Cheong Soo ^a  

^a Yonsei University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

^b Yonsei University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Papillary thyroid carcinoma; Predictive Factors; Scoring system for lateral neck node metastasis

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEAD AND NECK TUMOR; HUMAN; LYMPH NODE METASTASIS; MALE; METASTASIS; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOLOGY; PREDICTIVE VALUE; RADIOGRAPHY; STATISTICAL MODEL; THYROID TUMOR;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ALGORITHMS; FEMALE; HEAD AND NECK NEOPLASMS; HUMANS; LOGISTIC MODELS; LYMPHATIC METASTASIS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; THYROID NEOPLASMS; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 80052667857     PISSN: 10118934     EISSN: 15986357     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3346/jkms.2011.26.8.996     Document Type: Article

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