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IGHG Thyroid Cancer Surveillance Recommendations
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IGHG Thyroid Cancer Surveillance Recommendations

Recommendations for survivors treated with radiation to field including the thyroid gland

Year:2017

Childhood, adoelscent and young adult cancer survivors treated with radiation to fields that include the thyroid gland or therapeutic 131I-MIBG have an increased risk of thyroid cancer.

Because of this high risk survivors may benefit from thyroid cancer surveillance.

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