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Family history of cancer and risk of sporadic differentiated thyroid carcinoma†
Article first published online: 28 JUL 2011
DOI: 10.1002/cncr.26398
Copyright © 2011 American Cancer Society
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Xu, L., Li, G., Wei, Q., El-Naggar, A. K. and Sturgis, E. M. (2012), Family history of cancer and risk of sporadic differentiated thyroid carcinoma. Cancer, 118: 1228–1235. doi: 10.1002/cncr.26398
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We thank Margaret Lung, Kathyrn Patterson, Liliana Mugartegui, and Jenny Vo for their help with subject recruitment and Stephanie Deming for manuscript editing.
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Publication History
- Issue published online: 17 FEB 2012
- Article first published online: 28 JUL 2011
- Manuscript Accepted: 6 JUN 2011
- Manuscript Revised: 2 MAY 2011
- Manuscript Received: 23 FEB 2011
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