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Postoperative Management of Thyroid Cancer

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Differentiated thyroid carcinoma refers to both papillary and follicular thyroid carcinomas arising from thyroid follicular epithelium

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Correspondence to Beng K. Yap MBChB, FRCP, FRCR .

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Yap, B.K. (2014). Postoperative Management of Thyroid Cancer. In: Watkinson, J., Scott-Coombes, D. (eds) Tips and Tricks in Endocrine Surgery. Springer, London. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4471-2146-6_27

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