The Updated AJCC/TNM Staging System for Differentiated and Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer (8th edition): What changed and why?
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Corresponding author and person to whom reprint request should be addressed: Michael Tuttle, MD Endocrinology Service Department of Medicine Memorial Sloan‐Kettering Cancer Center Zuckerman Building, Room 59
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