Age greater than 60 years portends a worse prognosis in patients with papillary thyroid cancer: should there be three age categories for staging?

BACKGROUND: Age is an important prognostic factor in papillary thyroid cancer (PTC), with better survival observed in patients < 45 years of age, regardless of stage. Although the impact of increasing age on PTC-related survival is well-known, previous studies have focused on survival relative to...

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Autores principales: Kauffmann, Rondi M., Hamner, J. Blair, Ituarte, Philip H. G., Yim, John H.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2018
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5865378/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29566662
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12885-018-4181-4

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