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Neck Dissections to Remove Malignant Lymph Nodes

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Villaret, D.B., Amdur, R.J., Mazzaferri, E.L. (2005). Neck Dissections to Remove Malignant Lymph Nodes. In: Amdur, R.J., Mazzaferri, E.L. (eds) Essentials of Thyroid Cancer Management. Springer, Boston, MA. https://doi.org/10.1007/0-387-25714-4_17

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