Quantitative shear wave elastography as a prognostic implication of papillary thyroid carcinoma (PTC): Elasticity index can predict extrathyroidal extension (ETE)

Annals of Surgical Oncology

Volumn 20, Issue 8, 2013, Pages 2765-2771

  Park, Yun Joo ^a   Kim, Jeong Ah ^a   Son, Eun Ju ^a   Youk, Ji Hyun ^a   Park, Cheong Soo ^a  

^a Yonsei University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CANCER PROGNOSIS; CANCER STAGING; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT TOOL; ELASTOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FINE NEEDLE ASPIRATION BIOPSY; FISHER EXACT TEST; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LYMPH NODE METASTASIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MUSCLE; PREOPERATIVE PERIOD; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; THYROID CARCINOMA; THYROID GLAND;

ADULT; AGED; BIOPSY, FINE-NEEDLE; CARCINOMA; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; CONFIDENCE INTERVALS; ELASTICITY IMAGING TECHNIQUES; FEMALE; HUMANS; LYMPH NODES; LYMPHATIC METASTASIS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; NEOPLASM INVASIVENESS; NEOPLASM STAGING; ODDS RATIO; PROGNOSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; THYROID NEOPLASMS; THYROIDECTOMY; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84880279765     PISSN: 10689265     EISSN: 15344681     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1245/s10434-013-2927-4     Document Type: Article

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