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Follicular Variant of Papillary Thyroid Cancer with Breast Metastasis

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  1. Department of Surgical Oncology, Basavatarakam Indo-American Cancer Hospital and Research Institute, Hyderabad, 500034, India

    Syed Nusrath, Munish Mahajan, T. Subramanyeshwar Rao & K. V. V. N. Raju

  2. Department of Laboratory Medicine, Basavatarakam Indo-American Cancer Hospital and Research Institute, Hyderabad, 500034, India

    Sudha S. Murthy

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Nusrath, S., Mahajan, M., Rao, T.S. et al. Follicular Variant of Papillary Thyroid Cancer with Breast Metastasis. Indian J Surg Oncol 7, 356–358 (2016). https://doi.org/10.1007/s13193-016-0496-2

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