Thyroid Cancer
The American Cancer Society recently estimated that about 45,000 new cases of thyroid cancer will be diagnosed in the United States, with three-quarters occurring in women. The overall 5-year survival rate is about 97%, making it one of the least lethal cancers. We are experiencing an epidemic of...
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Boston, MA :
Springer US : Imprint: Springer,
2012.
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| Series: | Endocrine Updates,
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| Online Access: | Full Text via HEAL-Link |
Table of Contents:
- Preface
- Contributors
- Pathology and Classification of Thyroid Cancer
- Molecular Biology of Thyroid Cancer
- Thyroid Nodules
- Ultrasound Imaging and Thyroid Cancer
- Fine Needle Aspiration of the Thyroid
- Thyroid Cancer Staging
- Papillary Thyroid Carcinoma
- Follicular Thyroid Carcinoma
- Medullary Thyroid Carcinoma
- Anaplastic Thyroid Carcinoma
- Thyroid Lymphoma
- Surgical Management of Thyroid Cancer
- Radioactive Iodine Therapy
- External Beam Radiation Therapy in the Treatment of Differentiated Thyroid Cancers
- Targeted Therapies of Thyroid Cancer.
