How common is hypothyroidism after external radiotherapy to neck in head and neck cancer patients?

PURPOSE: To identify the occurrence of clinical and subclinical hypothyroidism among head and neck cancer patients receiving radiation to the neck and to justify routine performing of thyroid function tests during follow-up. MATERIALS AND METHODS: This is a prospective nonrandomized study of 45 pati...

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Autores principales: Srikantia, Nirmala, Rishi, Karthik S., Janaki, M. G., Bilimagga, Ramesh S., Ponni, Arul, Rajeev, A. G., Kaushik, Kirthi, Dharmalingam, Mala
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2011
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Original Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3342720/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22557780
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0971-5851.92813

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3342720/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22557780
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0971-5851.92813

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