Endocrinology Medical News about Transoral Surgical

Become a Member Today!
Register

Most Viewed Abstracts

1. Report Shows Shift in Starting Salaries for Physicians

2. AHA Guidelines on Cardiac CT for Assessing Coronary Artery Disease

3. Rapid correction of low vitamin D status in nursing home residents

4. 2008 Exclusive Survey—Earnings: Good news for primary care income

5. Medicare pay-for-reporting effort draws fire from frustrated doctors

Your Article Summary

See Latest Articles

(Click the title below to leave the MDLinx Network and go to the Journal's Website)

Transoral Surgical Approach for Retropharyngeal Node Involvement in I-131-Negative 18-fluoro-2-deoxyglucose Positron Emission Tomography-Positive Recurrent Thyroid Cancer
Skull Base, 06/30/09

Ma QD et al. - Transoral pharyngotomy is a viable minimally invasive approach for resection of metastatic thyroid cancer in retropharyngeal lymph nodes in highly select patients. A few authors have already reported on its safe application with excellent outcomes. A case where the technique is assisted with the Omniguide CO2 laser system to safely access and remove a metastatic node in the retropharyngeal space of a 24 year-old Caucasian woman is described.

<< Previous
Discontinuation of insulin pump treatment in children,...

Next >>
Relationship between peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor-...