Subclinical hypothyroidism and the risk of cancer incidence and cancer mortality: a systematic review

Abstract Background Thyroid hormone has been shown to be involved in carcinogenesis via its effects on cell proliferation pathways. The objective of this study is to determine the association between subclinical hypothyroidism (SCH) and the risk of incident cancer and cancer mortality via systematic...

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Main Authors: Juan Gómez-Izquierdo, Kristian B. Filion, Jean-Franҫois Boivin, Laurent Azoulay, Michael Pollak, Oriana Hoi Yun Yu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-06-01
Series:BMC Endocrine Disorders
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12902-020-00566-9