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Prognosis of primary thyroid lymphoma: Demographic, clinical, and pathologic predictors of survival in 1,408 cases

,Accepted 22 September 2009.

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 Supported in part by a Dennis W. Jahnigen Career Development Scholars Award, sponsored by the American Geriatrics Society/John A. Hartford Foundation and the National Institutes of Health-NHLBI Medical Student Research Fellowship.

PII: S0039-6060(09)00549-2

doi: 10.1016/j.surg.2009.09.020

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