Differentiated thyroid cancer and pregnancy

Nuclear Medicine Communications

Volumn 21, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 127-128

  O'CONNELL T B ^a   O'DOHERTY M J ^a  

^a KENT AND CANTERBURY HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EDITORIAL; FEMALE; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATION; THYROID TUMOR;

FEMALE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS, NEOPLASTIC; THYROID NEOPLASMS;

EID: 0034137441     PISSN: 01433636     EISSN: 14735628     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00006231-200002000-00001     Document Type: Editorial

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