Synchronous thyroid and thymic malignancy following childhood thymic irradiation has only been reported in two known cases previously, with a third case identified here. A rationale is presented for following these radiated patients as they age with thyroglobulin and thyroid-stimulating hormone (TSH
Malignant lymphoma of the thyroid following irradiation
β Scribed by Allan C. Bisbee; Robert H. Thoeny
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 1975
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 522 KB
- Volume
- 35
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0008-543X
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