Post 131I carcinoma of the thyroid.
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.
Adamson
A S
AS
Department of Surgery, Chase Farm Hospital, Enfield, UK.
Gardham
J R
JR
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
D007457:Iodine Radioisotopes