Editorial: The calcitonin conundrum - Is it time for routine measurement of serum calcitonin in patients with thyroid nodules?

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Hodak, SP
Burman, KD
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[1] Washington Hosp Ctr, Endocrine Sect, Washington, DC 20010 USA
[2] Georgetown Univ, Endocrine Sect, Washington, DC 20010 USA
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10.1210/jc.2003-031983
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