Presentation and prognosis of malignant tumours of the thyroid gland in the West Riding of Yorkshire.
Fifty cases of malignant tumours of the thyroid gland presenting over a 15 year period (1963 1978) in a large district general hospital are reviewed. The distribution of histological types, presenting symptoms and the outcome of treatment are discussed.
D000328:Adult; D000367:Age Factors; D000368:Aged; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D011379:Prognosis; D012189:Retrospective Studies; D012737:Sex Factors; D013964:Thyroid Neoplasms / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000401:mortality / Q000628:therapy