Tumor Size Predicts Malignant Potential in Hürthle Cell Neoplasms of the Thyroid
✍ Scribed by Rebecca S. Sippel; Dina M. Elaraj; Elham Khanafshar; Rasa Zarnegar; Electron Kebebew; Quan-Yang Duh; Orlo H. Clark
- Publisher
- Springer
- Year
- 2008
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 219 KB
- Volume
- 32
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0364-2313
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