Original Article: Endocrine Research

Mengxia Li‡

1   Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, Nanjing Medical University, Nanjing, China

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Yifei Yin‡

2   Department of Thyroid and Breast Surgery, The Affiliated Huai’an Hospital of Xuzhou Medical University and The Second People’s Hospital of Huai’an, Huai’an, China

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Minmin Zhang

2   Department of Thyroid and Breast Surgery, The Affiliated Huai’an Hospital of Xuzhou Medical University and The Second People’s Hospital of Huai’an, Huai’an, China

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Chenxia Jiang

3   Department of Pathology, Nantong University Affiliated Hospital, Nantong, China

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Hong Li

4   Department of Pathology, The Affiliated Huai’an Hospital of Xuzhou Medical University and The Second People’s Hospital of Huai’an, Huai’an, China

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Rongxi Yang

1   Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, Nanjing Medical University, Nanjing, China