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. 1960 Jan 16;1(5167):151–154. doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.5167.151

Effect of Pretreatment with Methylthiouracil on Results of 131I Therapy

James Crooks, W Watson Buchanan, E J Wayne, E Macdonald
PMCID: PMC1966292  PMID: 13812984

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