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REVIEW

Clinical Utility of Cabozantinib in the Treatment of Locally Advanced or Metastatic Differentiated Thyroid Carcinoma: Patient Selection and Reported Outcomes

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Pages 343-350 | Received 26 Nov 2022, Accepted 10 Mar 2023, Published online: 11 Apr 2023

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