Thyroid cancer in patients with acromegaly: A case-control study

Pituitary

Volumn 16, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 109-114

  Dos Santos, Maíra Cristina Carvalho ^a   Nascimento, Gilvan Cortês ^a   Nascimento, Ana Gisélia Cortês ^a   Carvalho, Viviane Chaves ^a   Lopes, Maria Honorina Cordeiro ^a   Montenegro, Renan ^b   Montenegro Jr , Renan ^b   Vilar, Lucio ^c   Albano, Mônica Fiterman ^b   Alves, Alice Regina Vasconcelos ^a   Parente, Conceição Veiga ^a   Dos Santos Faria, Manuel ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF MARANHÃO   (Brazil)

^b FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF CEARÁ   (Brazil)

^c FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF PERNAMBUCO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Acromegaly and cancer; GH and cancer; IGF 1 and cancer; Thyroid and acromegaly

Indexed keywords

ACROMEGALY; ADULT; AGED; AGENESIS; ARTICLE; BRAZIL; CANCER INCIDENCE; CASE CONTROL STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; CYTOLOGY; ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FINE NEEDLE ASPIRATION BIOPSY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; METHODOLOGY; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THYROID CANCER; THYROID PAPILLARY CARCINOMA; TOXIC GOITER;

EID: 84873742122     PISSN: 1386341X     EISSN: 15737403     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11102-012-0383-y     Document Type: Article

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