The 2009 American Thyroid Association Guidelines for Management of Thyroid Nodules and Differentiated Thyroid Cancer: Progress on the Road from Consensus- to Evidence-Based Practice
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The 2009 American Thyroid Association Guidelines for Management of Thyroid Nodules and Differentiated Thyroid Cancer: Progress on the Road from Consensus- to Evidence-Based Practice
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