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Thirty-two percent of respondents never need to refer thyroid cancer patients to another facility. Of those who would refer a 30 year old woman with distant metastases from papillary thyroid cancer and extensive local disease, request for a clinical trial is the most common reported reason for referral, followed by request for high dose radioactive iodine and/or dosimetry.
