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Carlisle, M., McDougall, I. (2005). Familial Differentiated Carcinoma of the Thyroid. In: Biersack, HJ., Grünwald, F. (eds) Thyroid Cancer. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/3-540-27845-1_3

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