Prognostic Factors of Papillary and Follicular Carcinomas in Japan Based on Data of Kuma Hospital

There are some important prognostic factors for papillary thyroid carcinoma (PTC) and follicular thyroid carcinoma (FTC). In this paper, clinicopathological features significantly affecting patient prognosis are described based on our data as well as others. Distant metastasis at diagnosis is the mo...

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Main Authors: Yasuhiro Ito, Akira Miyauchi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2012-01-01
Series:Journal of Thyroid Research
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2012/973497