Thyroid carcinoma after 131I treatment for hyperthyroidism. Report of a case.
A case of anaplastic thyroid carcinoma is described, occurring in a 71-year-old woman, 8-1/2 years after treatment with 8 mCi 131I for hyperthyroidism.
D000368:Aged; D001706:Biopsy; D005260:Female; D005354:Fibrosarcoma / Q000473:pathology; D006801:Humans; D006980:Hyperthyroidism / Q000532:radiotherapy*; D007457:Iodine Radioisotopes / Q000009:adverse effects* / Q000627:therapeutic use; D009381:Neoplasms, Radiation-Induced; D013964:Thyroid Neoplasms / Q000209:etiology* / Q000473:pathology
D007457:Iodine Radioisotopes