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HOSPITAL OF THE MEDICAL RESEARCH CENTER.

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BROOKHAVEN NATIONAL LABORATORY
UPTON, NEW YORK 11973

08-45-40R

Area Code 516 YAphank 4~6262

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DISCHARGE SUMMARY
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COURSE CONTIUED:
Brown Dobyns.

At the Cleveland Metropolitan General

Hospthel, surgery was performed by Dr.
One day, prior to surgery 25 uw Ci
I was given orally in order to

do autoradiographic studies of removed thyroid tissues.

Surgical explration revealed

a single mass in the mid-right lobe which was removed along with a part of the right
lobe.
The pathological diagnosis was thyroid adenoma with degeneration. The tumor

was "cool" based on radiation counting.

The patient withstood the surgery well and

convalescence was uneventful.
She was discharged to travel back to the Marshall Islands
on June 18th.
The Hospital Summary and Pathological Reports from the Cleveland Hospital
are incorporated in these records.

DIAGNOSIS:

Degenerative cystic thyweéd adenoma.

MEDICATIONS RECOMNDATIOS:

In view of the fact that the patient had

adequate thyroid function and so little of
the thyroid was removed at surgery, no supplementary thyroxin treatment was prescribed.

The patient was advised to have the lesons of her cervix checked at intervals.
carry out regular followup examinations on this case.

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June 29, 1973
July 2, 1973

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