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Prevalence of thyroid nodules in an occupationally radiation exposed group: a cross sectional study in an area with mild iodine deficiency

BACKGROUND: Thyroid nodules and thyroid cancer occur more frequently in people exposed to radiation for therapeutic purposes, and to nuclear fallout. Furthermore, it is known that a moderate degree of iodine deficiency may be responsible for an increased prevalence of thyroid nodules, while it is su...

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Autores principales: Trerotoli, Paolo, Ciampolillo, Anna, Marinelli, Giuseppe, Giorgino, Riccardo, Serio, Gabriella
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2005
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1185548/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16000179
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2458-5-73