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Thyroid cancer after neck irradiation during childhood

✍ Scribed by Judith Kingston

Book ID
117289603
Publisher
The Lancet
Year
2005
Tongue
English
Weight
42 KB
Volume
365
Category
Article
ISSN
0140-6736

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## Abstract The thyroid gland in children is among the most sensitive organs to the carcinogenic effects of ionizing radiation, and very young children are at especially high risk. Risk associated with exposure to external X‐ or γ‐radiation increases linearly with increasing dose to the thyroid gla