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Original Research

Effect of chemoradiation on the size of the thyroid gland

Ana Marcella Rivasa Division of Endocrinology, Department of Internal Medicine, School of Medicine, Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center, Lubbock, TexasCorrespondence[email protected]
ORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0003-2241-467X
, MDORCID Icon,
Eneko Larumbe-Zabalab Clinical Research Institute, Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center, Lubbock, TexasORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0002-8949-0602
, PhDORCID Icon,
Olaia Diaz-Trastoyc Department of Endocrinology and Nutrition, Complejo Hospitalario Universitario de Pontevedra, Pontevedra, Spain
, MD,
Ryan Nicholas Schurrd CTSI Oncology Solutions, Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center, Lubbock, Texas
, MS,
Catherine Jonese Division of Medical Oncology, Department of Internal Medicine, School of Medicine, Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center, Lubbock, Texas
, MD,
Ramzi Abdulrahmanf Division of Radiation Oncology, Department of Internal Medicine, School of Medicine, Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center, Lubbock, Texas
, MD,
Nabeel Darg Department of Pathology, School of Medicine, Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center, Lubbock, Texas
, MD &
Joaquin Lado-Abeala Division of Endocrinology, Department of Internal Medicine, School of Medicine, Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center, Lubbock, Texas;h Division of Endocrinology, Department of Internal Medicine, Truman Medical Center, University of Missouri–Kansas City, Kansas City, Missouri
, MD, PhD show all
Pages 541-545 | Received 02 May 2020, Accepted 18 Jun 2020, Published online: 21 Jul 2020

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