Thyroid nodular disease after radiotherapy to the neck for childhood Hodgkin’s disease

Summary Patients who receive radiotherapy to the neck are at risk of developing thyroid dysfunction. This prospective study of patients whose treatment for Hodgkin’s disease in childhood included radiotherapy to the neck aimed to investigate the incidence and natural history of thyroid dysfunction a...

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Veröffentlicht in:	British journal of cancer 1999-05, Vol.80 (5), p.808-814
Hauptverfasser:	Shafford, E A, Kingston, J E, Healy, J C, Webb, J A W, Plowman, P N, Reznek, R H
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Adolescent Biological and medical sciences Biomedical and Life Sciences Biomedicine Biopsy, Needle Cancer Research Child Child, Preschool Dose-Response Relationship, Radiation Drug Resistance Epidemiology Female Follow-Up Studies Head and Neck Neoplasms - radiotherapy Hodgkin Disease - radiotherapy Humans Male Medical sciences Molecular Medicine Neck - radiation effects Oncology Prospective Studies Radiation Injuries - diagnostic imaging Radiation Injuries - etiology Radiation Injuries - pathology Radiation Injuries - surgery Radiation therapy and radiosensitizing agent Radionuclide Imaging Radiotherapy - adverse effects Regular regular-article Thyroid Gland - radiation effects Thyroid Nodule - diagnostic imaging Thyroid Nodule - etiology Thyroid Nodule - surgery Thyroxine - therapeutic use Treatment with physical agents Treatment. General aspects Tumors
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