Screening for thyroid cancer

Talaiezadeh, Abdolhassan

doi:10.22118/jjo.2015.49187

Screening for thyroid cancer

Document Type : Letters to the Editor

Author

Abdolhassan Talaiezadeh

Associate Professor of Surgery, Surgical Oncologist, Cancer, Environmental and Petroleum Pollutants Research Center, Ahvaz Jundishapur University of Medical Sciences, Ahvaz, Iran

10.22118/jjo.2015.49187

Highlights

Abdolhassan Talaiezadeh (PubMed)(Google Scholar)

Keywords

Thyroid cancer
Screening
Ultrasonography

References

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