Ph.D. THESIS DIFFERENTIATED THYROID CANCER: PROGNOSTIC FACTORS
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Prognostic Factors in the Survival Rate of Patients with Differentiated Thyroid Cancer
Background: Thyroid cancer is the most prevalent malignancy of the endocrine systemcancers. Thyroid cancer has increased faster thatn any other malignancy in recent years. Tyroid cancer has different histopathologic types, of which the most common is the differentiated type. Different factors can affect the prognosis of the patients. In this study, we investigated different factors that can aff...
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