Incidental finding of ovarian teratoma on post-therapy scan for papillary thyroid cancer and impact of SPECT/CT imaging;Achado incidental de teratoma ovariano em uma avaliação pós-tratamento para carcinoma papilar de tiroide e impacto da tomografia computadorizada por emissão de fóton único

Arquivos Brasileiros de Endocrinologia e Metabologia

Volumn 55, Issue 7, 2011, Pages 490-493

  Jammah, Anwar Ali ^a   Driedger, Albert ^b   Rachinsky, Irina ^b  

^a KING SAUD UNIVERSITY   (Saudi Arabia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN ONTARIO   (Canada)

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EID: 82955176991     PISSN: 00042730     EISSN: 16779487     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/S0004-27302011000700010     Document Type: Article

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