Radiation exposure and thyroid cancer: a review
ABSTRACT The association between radiation exposure and the occurrence of thyroid cancer has been well documented, and the two main risk factors for the development of a thyroid cancer are the radiation dose delivered to the thyroid gland and the age at exposure. The risk increases after exposure to...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Brazilian Society of Endocrinology and Metabolism
2017-02-01
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Series: | Archives of Endocrinology and Metabolism |
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Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S2359-39972017000200180&lng=en&tlng=en |