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Original Article
Twelves Cases of Thyroid Carcinoma in Children.
Yong Woo Choi, Myung Ho Cho, O Kyung Lee, Myung Ho Lee
Clin Exp Pediatr. 1986;29(6):661-667.   Published online June 30, 1986
We obtained following results by analysis of 12 cases of thyroid carcinoma in patient under 15 years of age who were admitted to Presbyterian Medical Center, Chon-ju from January 1975 to December 1984. 1) The ratio between male and female patients was 1 : 3. Patients over 12 years of age totalled 7 cases(58.3%). The youngest patient was 5 years and...
Case Report
Four Cases of Papillary Thyroid Cancer in Childhood.
Sei Weon Yang, Sei Won Park, In Sil Lee, Hyo Seup Ahn, Hyung Ro Moon, Chang Yee Hong, Kwi Won Park, Je Geun Chi
Clin Exp Pediatr. 1984;27(3):282-287.   Published online March 31, 1984
Papaillary thyroid cancer is a rare lesion in children. It progresses slowly and its prognosis is relatively good. A painless nodule in the thyroid or in the neck is the usual first evidence of disease. Cervical lymph node involvement is usually present at the time of the initial diagnosis and is often bilateral. The lungs are the most common site...