Can minimally invasive follicular thyroid cancer be approached as a benign lesion? : A population-level analysis of survival among 1,200 patients

Annals of Surgical Oncology

Volumn 20, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 767-772

  Goffredo, Paolo ^a   Cheung, Kevin ^b   Roman, Sanziana A ^c   Sosa, Julie A ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MILANO BICOCCA   (Italy)

^b MCMASTER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^c YALE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER EPIDEMIOLOGY; CANCER INCIDENCE; CANCER MORTALITY; CANCER SIZE; CANCER SURGERY; CANCER SURVIVAL; DISTANT METASTASIS; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; LYMPH NODE METASTASIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MINIMALLY INVASIVE FOLLICULAR THYROID CANCER; OVERALL SURVIVAL; RADIOFREQUENCY ABLATION; SUBTOTAL THYROIDECTOMY; SURGICAL APPROACH; THYROID FOLLICULAR CARCINOMA; THYROIDECTOMY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADENOCARCINOMA, FOLLICULAR; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; CARCINOMA, PAPILLARY; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; KAPLAN-MEIER ESTIMATE; LYMPHATIC METASTASIS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM INVASIVENESS; NEOPLASM STAGING; PROGNOSIS; RISK FACTORS; SEER PROGRAM; SURVIVAL RATE; THYROID NEOPLASMS; THYROIDECTOMY; UNITED STATES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84875214428     PISSN: 10689265     EISSN: 15344681     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1245/s10434-012-2697-4     Document Type: Article

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