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Predictors of persistent disease following initial thyroid cancer management

Shaza A. Samargandy and Mazin A. Merdad
Saudi Medical Journal August 2020, 41 (8) 808-812; DOI: https://doi.org/10.15537/smj.2020.8.25227
Shaza A. Samargandy
From the Department of Medicine (Samargandy) and from the Department of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery (Merdad), King Abdulaziz University Hospital, Jeddah, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
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Mazin A. Merdad
From the Department of Medicine (Samargandy) and from the Department of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery (Merdad), King Abdulaziz University Hospital, Jeddah, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
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