Antioxidant defence-related genetic variants are not associated with higher risk of secondary thyroid cancer after treatment of malignancy in childhood or adolescence

BACKGROUND: Thyroid cancer is one of the most common secondary cancers after treatment of malignancy in childhood or adolescence. Thyroid gland is very sensitive to the carcinogenic effect of ionizing radiation, especially in children. Imbalance between pro- and anti-oxidant factors may play a role...

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Published in:Radiol Oncol
Main Authors: Vodusek, Ana Lina, Goricar, Katja, Gazic, Barbara, Dolzan, Vita, Jazbec, Janez
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: De Gruyter 2016
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4825342/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27069453
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1515/raon-2015-0026
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