Incidental Thyroid Nodules: Incidence, Evaluation, and Outcome
โ Scribed by Chaikhoutdinov, I.; Mitzner, R.; Goldenberg, D.
- Book ID
- 121839149
- Publisher
- SAGE Publications
- Year
- 2014
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 460 KB
- Volume
- 150
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0194-5998
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