Primary thyroid cancer after a first tumour in childhood (the Childhood Cancer Survivor Study): a nested case-control study
✍ Scribed by Alice J Sigurdson; Cécile M Ronckers; Ann C Mertens; Marilyn Stovall; Susan A Smith; Yan Liu; Roger L Berkow; Sue Hammond; Joseph P Neglia; Anna T Meadows; Charles A Sklar; Leslie L Robison; Peter D Inskip
- Book ID
- 117289623
- Publisher
- The Lancet
- Year
- 2005
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 117 KB
- Volume
- 365
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0140-6736
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