Thyroid V40 is a good predictor for subclinical hypothyroidism in patients with nasopharyngeal carcinoma after intensity modulated radiation therapy: a randomized clinical trial

BACKGROUND: Hypothyroidism (HT) and subclinical HT after radiotherapy is frequent in nasopharyngeal carcinoma (NPC) patients, results in negative impact on patients' quality of life. The percentage of thyroid volume receiving more than 40 Gy (V40) ≤ 85% was reported to be a useful dose constrai...

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Autores principales: Xu, Yun, Peng, Hewei, Su, Guangjian, Cheng, Yanming, Guo, Qiaojuan, Guo, Lanyan, Peng, Xian-E, Ke, Jiangfeng
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2023
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Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10463286/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37626342
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13014-023-02329-x

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