Thyroid carcinomas in Singapore autopsies

Four hundred and forty four thyroid glands were obtained from coronial autopsies from 1983 to 1984. These were fixed and serially sectioned. Forty five glands (10%) were found to contain carcinomas. Forty one of these were papillary carcinomas, 2 were follicular carcinomas and 2 were undifferentiate...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Pathology 1994, Vol.26 (1), p.20-22
1. Verfasser:	Chong, P.Y.
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Adult Aged Aged, 80 and over Autopsy carcinoma Carcinoma - epidemiology Carcinoma - pathology Female Humans Male Middle Aged Prevalence Singapore - epidemiology Singapore autopsy population Thyroid Thyroid Neoplasms - epidemiology Thyroid Neoplasms - pathology
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Zusammenfassung:	Four hundred and forty four thyroid glands were obtained from coronial autopsies from 1983 to 1984. These were fixed and serially sectioned. Forty five glands (10%) were found to contain carcinomas. Forty one of these were papillary carcinomas, 2 were follicular carcinomas and 2 were undifferentiated carcinomas. No medullary carcinomas were found.
ISSN:	0031-3025 1465-3931
DOI:	10.1080/00313029400169031