Thyroid Cancer Risk 40+ Years after Irradiation for an Enlarged Thymus: An Update of the Hempelmann Cohort

Although ionizing radiation is a known carcinogen, the long-term risk from relatively higher-dose diagnostic procedures during childhood is less well known. We evaluated this risk indirectly by assessing thyroid cancer incidence in a cohort treated with “lower-dose” chest radiotherapy more than 55 y...

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Main Authors: Adams, (Michael) Jacob, Shore, Roy E., Dozier, Ann, Lipshultz, Steven E., Schwartz, Ronald G., Constine, Louis S., Pearson, Thomas A., Stovall, Marilyn, Thevenet-Morrison, Kelly, Fisher, Susan G.
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Jezik:Inglês
Izdano: 2010
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Online dostop:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3080025/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21128799
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1667/RR2181.1
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