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Theme: Endocrine Oncology - Editorial

Is lymph node involvement associated with mortality risk in younger patients with papillary thyroid cancer?

Mohamed Abdelgadir AdamDepartment of Surgery, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, NC, USACorrespondence[email protected]
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Michael T. StangDepartment of Surgery, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, NC, USA
,
Julie Ann SosaDepartment of Surgery, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, NC, USA
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Sanziana A. RomanDepartment of Surgery, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, NC, USA
Pages 233-234 | Received 21 Jan 2016, Accepted 01 Apr 2016, Published online: 15 Apr 2016

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