Is screening for thyroid carcinoma indicated in familial adenomatous polyposis?

International Journal of Colorectal Disease

Volumn 12, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 240-242

  Bulow C ^a   Bulow S ^a,l   Berk, T ^b   Bertario, L ^c   Church, J ^d   Evans, G ^e   Neale, K ^f   Park, J G ^g   Rodriguez Bigas, M ^h   Seow Choen, F ⁱ   Vasen, H ^j   Winde, G ^k  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

^b MOUNT SINAI HOSPITAL   (Canada)

^c Italian Polyposis Registry   (Italy)

^d LERNER RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^e ST MARY S HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^f ST MARK S HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^g Seoul National University Hospital   (South Korea)

^h ROSWELL PARK CANCER INSTITUTE   (United States)

ⁱ SINGAPORE GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Singapore)

^j LEIDEN UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^k UNIVERSITY OF MÜNSTER   (Germany)

^l HVIDOVRE HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

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Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ADENOMATOUS POLYP; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CANCER MORTALITY; CANCER SCREENING; CANCER SURVIVAL; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DATA BASE; FEMALE; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; MALE; PAPILLARY CARCINOMA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; SCHOOL CHILD; THYROID CARCINOMA;

ADENOMATOUS POLYPOSIS COLI; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CARCINOMA, PAPILLARY; CHILD; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; PROGNOSIS; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS; THYROID NEOPLASMS;

EID: 8544229880     PISSN: 01791958     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s003840050097     Document Type: Article

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