Evidence for an Association between Macular Degeneration and Thyroid Cancer in the Aged Population

Direct evidence of whether thyroid cancer patients have a higher risk of age-related macular degeneration (AMD) has yet to be investigated. Patients older than 50 years-old and newly diagnosed with thyroid cancer between 2000 and 2008 were identified from the national health insurance research datab...

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Main Authors: Shih-Yi Lin, Wu-Huei Hsu, Cheng-Li Lin, Cheng-Chieh Lin, Jane-Ming Lin, Yun-Lun Chang, Chung-Y. Hsu, Chia-Hung Kao
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2018-05-01
Series:International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1660-4601/15/5/902