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NAME
HOSPITAL OF THE MEDICAL RESEARCH CENTER,
BROOKHAVEN NATIONALLABORATORY
UPTON, NEW YORK 11973
08-45-39R
Aree Code 516 YAphank 4-6262
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DISCHARGE SUMMARY
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HOSPITALCOURSECONTINUED:
Hospital by Dr. Brown Dobyns.
Thyroid surgery was carried out June 1ith
at the Cleveland Metropolitan General
A discrete 2 cm diameter mass was found in the left lobe
and removed along with subtotal lobectomy. The remainder of the thyroid appeared to
be normal and no lymph nodes were noted. A pathological diagnosis was PAPILLARY CYSTIC
@denoma and 2 small thyroid adenomm&were also found.
and her convalescence was uneventful.
She withstood the operation well
She was discharged June 18th and returned to
the Marshall Islands. Copies of the Hospital Summary and Pathological Reports from
the Cleveland Hospital are included in our records.
EINALDIAGNOSIS:
DISCHARGEMEDICATION:
Papillary cystic adenoma and thyroid
adenomata.
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Since thyroid function was good in this
patient. and so little thyroid tissue
removed at surgery no supplemental thyroxin or other treatment was preacribed.
be followed in subsequent examinations in the Marshall Island.
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Robert A. Conard, M.D.
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June 29, 1973
July 2, 1973
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