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The WHO histological classification of thyroid tumors: A commentary on the second edition
Author(s) -
Hedinger Christoph,
Dillwyn Williams E.,
Sobin Leslie H.
Publication year - 1989
Publication title -
cancer
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 3.052
H-Index - 304
eISSN - 1097-0142
pISSN - 0008-543X
DOI - 10.1002/1097-0142(19890301)63:5<908::aid-cncr2820630520>3.0.co;2-i
Subject(s) - medicine , listing (finance) , thyroid tumors , thyroid , general surgery , medical physics , pathology , thyroid cancer , finance , economics
This article introduces the revised WHO classification of thyroid tumors, giving an account of the major changes made and the reasons behind the changes, as well as listing the actual classification now recommended. It is intended to draw general attention to the revision, the full version of which will be published separately.