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Serum thyrotropin concentration as a biochemical predictor of thyroid malignancy in patients presenting with thyroid nodules

✍ Scribed by Stergios A. Polyzos; Marina Κita; Zoe Efstathiadou; Pavlos Poulakos; Aristidis Slavakis; Danae Sofianou; Nikolaos Flaris; Maria Leontsini; Anargyros Kourtis; Avraam Avramidis

Publisher: Springer-Verlag
Year: 2008
Tongue: English
Weight: 354 KB
Volume: 134
Category: Article
ISSN: 1432-1335
DOI: 10.1007/s00432-008-0373-7

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