Case Study: Oncological Management of a Patient with Papillary Thyroid Cancer
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The following case study presents the management of stage III Differentiated Thyroid Cancer (DTC) patient in an NHS hospital in London, UK during period of 2004-2005. Keywords—Differentiated Thyroid Cancer, Oncological Management, Papillary, Thyroid Cancer, Stage III.
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تاریخ انتشار 2014