Unusual clinical accompaniment of inflammatory thyroiditis preceding hypothyroidism in radiotherapy of head-and-neck cancer
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Radiation and Cancer Research
سال: 2021
ISSN: 2588-9273
DOI: 10.4103/jrcr.jrcr_41_20