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The Management of Metastatic Differentiated Thyroid Carcinoma

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    Steven I. Sherman (Associate Professor of Medicine, Section of Endocrine Neoplasia and Hormonal Disorders)

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Sherman, S.I. The Management of Metastatic Differentiated Thyroid Carcinoma. Rev Endocr Metab Disord 1, 165–171 (2000). https://doi.org/10.1023/A:1010074930254

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