Age and prognosis of papillary thyroid carcinoma: Retrospective stratification into three groups

Journal of the Korean Surgical Society

Volumn 83, Issue 5, 2012, Pages 259-266

  Cho, Jin Seong ^a   Yoon, Jung Han ^a   Park, Min Ho ^a   Shin, Sun Hyoung ^a   Jegal, Young Jong ^a   Lee, Ji Shin ^a   Kim, Hee Kyung ^a  

^a Chonnam National University Medical School   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Age; Papillary thyroid carcinoma; Prognosis

Indexed keywords

EID: 84872022132     PISSN: 12260053     EISSN: 20930488     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4174/jkss.2012.83.5.259     Document Type: Article

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