Locally Advanced Thyroid Cancer, series of cases, January 2003 – December 2013
Journal Title: Open Access Journal of Endocrinology - Year 2018, Vol 2, Issue 1
Abstract
Objective: The aim of this study is to describe the patients characteristics, histophatologic type, prognosis factor, Shin’s classification and treatment in patients with locally advance thyroid cancer. Methods: Descriptive study. Series of case: 10 patients with diagnosis thyroid cancer locally advance. AMES was used as the prognosis factor system, Shin’s classification to locally advance. The univariatereview was realized with frequency and percentage. Results: 10 patients with locally advance thyroid cancer, 6 male and 4 female, the age range was between 42 and 86 years old, the media was 66.1 years old.
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Francisco Jose Medrano Sanchez
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