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Filling a Void: Thyroid Cancer Surgery Information on the Internet

Heather Yeo, Sanziana A. Roman, Mamie Air, Christina Maser, Tara Trapasso, Barbara K. Kinder, Julie Ann Sosa

World Journal of Surgery · 2007 · 19 citations · 19 references

Abstract

Thyroid cancer surgery websites on the Internet are incomplete and outdated. No predictors of quality were identified. Significant improvement is needed in regulating information about thyroid cancer surgery on the Internet, and surgeons may contribute to this effort.

References

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Thyroid Nodules, American Association, Thyroid Disease +4

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Medical Decision Making, Preventive Medicine, Clinical Decision-making +2

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Thyroid Nodules, Treatment Guidelines, Medicine +8