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Invited Commentary: Extrathyroidal Extension on Preoperative Ultrasonography of Thyroid Lesions

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  1. Division of Oncologic and Endocrine Surgery, Medical University of South Carolina, Charleston, SC, USA

    Denise Carneiro-Pla & Mahsa Javid

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Carneiro-Pla, D., Javid, M. Invited Commentary: Extrathyroidal Extension on Preoperative Ultrasonography of Thyroid Lesions. World J Surg 44, 2675–2676 (2020). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00268-020-05516-z

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