Free thyroid transfer: Short‐term results of a novel procedure to prevent post‐radiation hypothyroidism

BACKGROUND: The incidence of radiation‐induced hypothyroidism (RIH) in patients with head and neck cancer is >50%. The purpose of this study was to assess the long‐term efficacy of free thyroid transfer (FTT) for prevention of RIH in patients with head and neck cancer. METHODS: Hemithyroid dissec...

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Autores principales: Harris, Jeffrey, Barber, Brittany, Almarzouki, Hani, Scrimger, Rufus, Romney, Jacques, O'Connell, Daniel, Urken, Mark, Seikaly, Hadi
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5484331/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27862538
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/hed.24590

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5484331/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27862538
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/hed.24590

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