Management of Thyroid Cancer Special Considerations /

• Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Άλλοι συγγραφείς: Pathak, K. Alok (Επιμελητής έκδοσης), Nason, Richard W. (Επιμελητής έκδοσης), Pasieka, Janice L. (Επιμελητής έκδοσης)
• Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: New Delhi : Springer India : Imprint: Springer, 2015.
• Σειρά: Head and Neck Cancer Clinics,
• Θέματα: Medicine.; Radiology.; Oncology.; Otolaryngologic surgery.; Surgery.; Medicine & Public Health.; Head and Neck Surgery.; Imaging / Radiology.

Thyroid cancer is the most common malignant endocrine tumour. The incidence of thyroid cancer has been increasing more rapidly than any other cancer in many of the cancer registries from different parts of the world.  Although the majority of thyroid cancers have an indolent biological behavior, dif...

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