Recurrent follicular thyroid carcinoma presenting as a cutaneous lesion. An unusual case of pigmented skin lesion.
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of the Nuffield Department of Surgical Sciences
سال: 2021
ISSN: 2634-0267,2634-0267
DOI: 10.37707/jnds.v2i2.101