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Radiotherapy and subsequent thyroid cancer in German childhood cancer survivors: a nested case–control study

BACKGROUND: Radiotherapy is associated with a risk of subsequent neoplasms (SN) in childhood cancer survivors. It has been shown that children’s thyroid glands are especially susceptible. The aim is to quantify the risk of a second neck neoplasm after primary cancer radiotherapy with emphasis on thy...

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Autores principales: Finke, Isabelle, Scholz-Kreisel, Peter, Hennewig, Ulrike, Blettner, Maria, Spix, Claudia
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/PMC4628297/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26517987
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13014-015-0521-6