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Relationship of Gender and Smoking History in the Development of Hypothyroidism From Exposure to External Beam Radiation for Head and Neck Cancers

BACKGROUND: Patients with head and neck cancers (HNCs) are often treated with external beam radiation therapy (XRT). Unfortunately this therapy is not without its unintended consequences. One of these side effects includes the development of radiation-induced hypothyroidism. Our study is designed to...

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Autores principales: Tariq, Khurram, Rana, Fauzia, Zaiden, Robert, Zuberi, Lara, Farhangi, Arezo, Ibrahim, Saif, Tariq, Wajiha, Palacio, Carlos, Al-Saffar, Farah, Pham, Dat
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elmer Press 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5649813/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29147388
http://dx.doi.org/10.14740/wjon835w