Surgical tactics in thyroid tumors located in the posterior mediastinum
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عنوان ژورنال: Clinical endocrinology and endocrine surgery
سال: 2016
ISSN: 2519-2582,1818-1384
DOI: 10.24026/1818-1384.3(55).2016.77659