The Approach to the Irradiated Thyroid

Autor: Witt, Thomas R., Meng, Ronald L., Economou, Steven G., Southwick, Harry W.
Zdroj: Surgical Clinics of North America; February 1979, Vol. 59 Issue: 1 p45-63, 19p
Abstrakt: Nodular thyroid disease and cancer are frequently associated with a history of prior irradiation. Mass screening and patient recall programs have identified those at risk. Treatment involves careful evaluation followed by total or near-total thyroidectomy for patients with cancer.
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