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Central Lymph Node Metastasis in Papillary Thyroid Carcinoma

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Shaha, A.R. Central Lymph Node Metastasis in Papillary Thyroid Carcinoma. World J Surg 42, 630–631 (2018). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00268-017-4459-8

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