American Journal of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Medicine and Surgery
Volume 30, Issue 1 , Pages 58-60 , January 2009

Papillary thyroid carcinoma and familial adenomatous polyposis of the colon

Presented as a poster at The Triological Society 2007 Southern Section Meeting.

  • Kimberly A. Donnellan, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Otolaryngology and Communicative Sciences, University of Mississippi Medical Center, Jackson, MS, USA
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Department of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, 2500 North State St., Jackson, MS 39216-4505. Tel.: +1 601 984 5160; fax: +1 601 984 5085.
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  • Steven A. Bigler, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Pathology, University of Mississippi Medical Center, Jackson, MS, USA
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  • Richard O. Wein, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Otolaryngology and Communicative Sciences, Tufts-New England Medical Center, Boston, MA, USA

Received 7 January 2008

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PII: S0196-0709(08)00010-0

doi: 10.1016/j.amjoto.2008.01.001

American Journal of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Medicine and Surgery
Volume 30, Issue 1 , Pages 58-60 , January 2009