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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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