Pattern, predictors, and recurrence of cervical lymph node metastases in papillary thyroid cancer

Wspolczesna Onkologia

Volumn 17, Issue 6, 2013, Pages 504-509

  Shi, Lan ^a   Song, Haiping ^a   Zhu, Huiping ^b   Li, Dapeng ^a   Zhang, Ning ^a  

^a HUAZHONG UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (China)

^b HUAZHONG UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

Cervical lymph node metastases; Lymph node dissection (LND); Papillary thyroid cancer (PTC)

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER DIAGNOSIS; CANCER RECURRENCE; CANCER SURGERY; CERVICAL LYMPH NODE; DISSECTION; ENCAPSULATION; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; LYMPH NODE METASTASIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT; PREDICTOR VARIABLE; THYROID CARCINOMA; THYROID PAPILLARY CARCINOMA; THYROIDECTOMY; TUMOR INVASION; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84890899920     PISSN: 14282526     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5114/wo.2013.38910     Document Type: Article

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