Quality of life in adolescent patients with differentiated thyroid cancer: moving beyond survival.
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چکیده
Divisions of Oncology (S.M.-M., L.P.B.) and Endocrinology (S.M.-M., A.J.B.), The Thyroid Center, Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19104; Department of Pediatrics (L.P.B.), Perelman School of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19104; Department of Pediatrics (A.J.B.), Uniformed Services University and University of Pennsylvania (Adjunct), Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19104; Pediatric Endocrinology (A.J.B.), Uniformed Services University, Bethesda, Maryland 20814; and Department of Pediatrics (A.J.B.), University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19104
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- The Journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism
دوره 97 10 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2012