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• A form of thyroid-stimulating hormone (TSH) that is made in the laboratory. It is used to test for remaining or recurring cancer cells in patients who have been treated for thyroid cancer. Also called thyrotropin alfa.

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  American Psychological Association (APA)

  Thyrogen. (n.d.). Dictionary of Cancer Terms. Retrieved February 3, 2023, from website: http://www.expertglossary.com/definition/thyrogen.

  Chicago Manual of Style (CMS)

  Thyrogen. www.cancer.gov. Dictionary of Cancer Terms. National Cancer Institute. http://www.expertglossary.com/definition/thyrogen (accessed: February 3, 2023).

  Modern Language Association (MLA)

  "Thyrogen." Dictionary of Cancer Terms. National Cancer Institute. 3 February. 2023 http://www.expertglossary.com/definition/thyrogen.

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