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Editorial
. 2021 Apr 30;108(4):e166-e167.
doi: 10.1093/bjs/znab012.

Impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on surgery for thyroid cancer in Italy: nationwide retrospective study

F Medas  1 , G L Ansaldo  2 , N Avenia  3 , G Basili  4 , M Bononi  5 , A Bove  6 , P Carcoforo  7 , A Casaril  8 , G Cavallaro  5 , G Conzo  9 , L De Pasquale  10 , P Del Rio  11 , G Dionigi  12 , C Dobrinja  13 , G Docimo  14 , G Graceffa  15 , M Iacobone  16 , N Innaro  17 , C P Lombardi  18 , G Novelli  19 , N Palestini  20 , F Pedicini  21 , G Perigli  22 , A Pezzolla  23 , L Pezzullo  24 , G Scerrino  25 , S Spiezia  26 , M Testini  27 , P G Calò  1 ; Italian Society of Endocrine Surgery (SIUEC) Collaborative Group
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Editorial

Impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on surgery for thyroid cancer in Italy: nationwide retrospective study

F Medas et al. Br J Surg. .
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Fig. 1
Number of patients operated upon during 2019 and 2020, and incidence of lymph node metastasis, extrthyroidal extension and multicentric carcinoma. Bars indicate number of patients and lines the incidence of lymph node metastasis (LNM), extrathyroidal extension (ETE) and multicentric carcinoma (MCC).
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