Clinical Imaging
Volume 34, Issue 2 , Pages 121-126 , March 2010

Papillary thyroid carcinoma on sonography

Received 3 February 2009 ,Accepted 30 March 2009.

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☆ This study was supported by Key Medical Specialty Research Fund of Shenzhen city (2005CD6), China.

PII: S0899-7071(09)00060-6

doi: 10.1016/j.clinimag.2009.03.003

Clinical Imaging
Volume 34, Issue 2 , Pages 121-126 , March 2010

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