Differentiated thyroid carcinoma of children and adolescents: 27-year experience in the Yonsei University Health System

Journal of Korean Medical Science

Volumn 28, Issue 5, 2013, Pages 693-699

  Park, Seulkee ^a   Jeong, Jun Soo ^a   Ryu, Haeng Rang ^a   Lee, Cho Rok ^a   Park, Jae Hyun ^a   Kang, Sang Wook ^a   Jeong, Jong Ju ^a   Nam, Kee Hyun ^a   Chung, Woong Youn ^a   Park, Cheong Soo ^a  

^a Yonsei University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Children and Adolescents; Clinical Outcome; Differentiated Thyroid Cancer; Pediatric Thyroid Cancer; Survival Rate

Indexed keywords

RADIOACTIVE IODINE;

ADOLESCENT; AGE; ARTICLE; CARCINOMA; CHILD; CHILDREN AND ADOLESCENTS; CLINICAL OUTCOME; DIFFERENTIATED THYROID CANCER; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; LUNG TUMOR; LYMPH NODE; LYMPH NODE DISSECTION; LYMPH NODE METASTASIS; MALE; METASTASIS; PATHOLOGY; PEDIATRIC THYROID CANCER; PRESCHOOL CHILD; RECURRENT DISEASE; SURVIVAL RATE; THYROID TUMOR; THYROIDECTOMY; UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL; YOUNG ADULT;

CHILDREN AND ADOLESCENTS; CLINICAL OUTCOME; DIFFERENTIATED THYROID CANCER; PEDIATRIC THYROID CANCER; SURVIVAL RATE;

ADOLESCENT; AGE FACTORS; CARCINOMA; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HOSPITALS, UNIVERSITY; HUMANS; IODINE RADIOISOTOPES; LUNG NEOPLASMS; LYMPH NODE EXCISION; LYMPH NODES; LYMPHATIC METASTASIS; MALE; RECURRENCE; SURVIVAL RATE; THYROID NEOPLASMS; THYROIDECTOMY; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84878523826     PISSN: 10118934     EISSN: 15986357     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3346/jkms.2013.28.5.693     Document Type: Article

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