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Iodine deficiency and thyroid nodular pathology - epidemiological and cancer characteristics in different populations: Portugal and South Africa

BACKGROUND: The prevalence and pathology pattern of iodine deficiency (ID) related disorders are influenced by the dietary iodine intake: low iodine leads to thyroid nodular enlargement, to an increase in the incidence of thyroid cancer, an increase in anaplastic carcinomas and to an alteration in t...

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Autores principales: Santos, José Eduardo Carvalho, Kalk, William John, Freitas, Miguel, Marques Carreira, Isabel, Castelo Branco, Miguel
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4504064/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26126625
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13104-015-1155-3