title: Post 131I carcinoma of the thyroid.
abstract: A case of post-radioiodine follicular carcinoma of the thyroid is presented. Current evidence suggests no causal relationship. The evidence for this assertion is reviewed with the conclusion that a note of caution is still required.
authors.affiliation: Department of Surgery, Chase Farm Hospital, Enfield, UK.
authors.forename: A S
authors.initials: AS
authors.lastname: Adamson
authors.forename: J R
authors.initials: JR
authors.lastname: Gardham
mesh_terms: D000230:Adenocarcinoma / Q000209:etiology*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007457:Iodine Radioisotopes / Q000009:adverse effects*; D008875:Middle Aged; D009381:Neoplasms, Radiation-Induced / Q000209:etiology*; D013964:Thyroid Neoplasms / Q000209:etiology*; D013971:Thyrotoxicosis / Q000532:radiotherapy; D013997:Time Factors
chemical_list: D007457:Iodine Radioisotopes