The Diffuse Sclerosing Variant of Papillary Thyroid Carcinoma is not an Aggressive Subtype of Papillary Carcinoma
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Thyroid Disorders & Therapy
سال: 2014
ISSN: 2167-7948
DOI: 10.4172/2167-7948.1000163