Cargando…

Levothyroxine use and the risk of colorectal cancer: a large population-based case–control study

OBJECTIVE: Whether an association between oral levothyroxine use, leading to supraphysiological exposure of the colon to thyroid hormones, and risk of colorectal cancer exists in humans is unclear. We therefore aimed to assess whether the use of levothyroxine is associated with a reduced risk of col...

Descripción completa

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Kuiper, Josephina G, Fenneman, Aline C, van der Spek, Anne H, Rampanelli, Elena, Nieuwdorp, Max, van Herk-Sukel, Myrthe P P, Lemmens, Valery E P P, Kuipers, Ernst J, Herings, Ron M C, Fliers, Eric
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Bioscientifica Ltd 2021
Materias:
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8789018/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34860178
http://dx.doi.org/10.1530/EC-21-0463