Guidelines for Guidelines: Content,Accountability,Peer Review,and Intellectual Ownership

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Kloos RT , Eng C , Evans DB , Francis GL , Gagel RF , Gharib H , Moley JF , Pacini F , Ringel M , Schlumberger M , Wells SA . 2009. Medullary thyroid cancer: management guidelines of the American Thyroid Association. Thyroid, 19:565–612.

Carty SE , Cooper DS , Doherty GM , Duh QY , Kloos RT , Mandel SJ , Randolph GW , Stack BC , Steward DL , Terris DJ , Thompson GB , Tufano RP , Tuttle RM . Udelsman 2009 Consensus statement on the terminology, classification of central neck dissection for thyroid cancer: the American Thyroid Association surgery working group with participation from the American Association of Endocrine Surgeons, American Academy of Otolaryngology—Head, Neck Surgery, American Head, Neck Society, 19:1153–1158.

Cibas ES , Ali SZ . 2009. The Bethesda system for reporting thyroid cytopathology. Thyroid, 19:1159–1166.

National Guideline Clearinghouse. Home page. www.guideline.gov. 2009 October 9.