Hypothyroidism and the risk of breast cancer recurrence and all-cause mortality - a Danish population-based study

Hypothyroidism and the risk of breast cancer recurrence and all-cause mortality - a Danish population-based study

Abstract Background Hypothyroidism may occur as a late effect of breast cancer-directed treatment, particularly after radiotherapy, but little is known whether hypothyroidism affects the prognosis after breast cancer. We investigated the association between hypothyroidism and breast cancer recurrenc...

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Main Authors: Anne Mette Falstie-Jensen, Anders Kjærsgaard, Ebbe Laugaard Lorenzen, Jeanette Dupont Jensen, Kristin Valborg Reinertsen, Olaf M. Dekkers, Marianne Ewertz, Deirdre P. Cronin-Fenton
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-03-01
Series:Breast Cancer Research
Subjects:
Breast cancer
Breast cancer recurrence
Breast cancer survival
Epidemiology
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13058-019-1122-3

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