Thyroid nodules

American Family Physician

Volumn 88, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 193-196

  Knox, Mark A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CALCITONIN; IODINE 123; IODINE 131; TECHNETIUM 99M; THYROTROPIN;

ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; ECHOGRAPHY; FINE NEEDLE ASPIRATION BIOPSY; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; MULTIPLE ENDOCRINE NEOPLASIA; RISK FACTOR; THYROID CANCER; THYROID NODULE; THYROID SURGERY; THYROIDECTOMY;

EID: 84883149831     PISSN: 0002838X     EISSN: 15320650     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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