Thyroid cancer and thyroiditis in Salta, Argentina: A 40-yr study in relation to iodine prophylaxis

Endocrine Pathology

Volumn 13, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 175-181

  Harach, H Rubén ^a,b   Escalante, Dardo A ^a   Day, Ernesto Saravia ^a  

^a Service of Pathology   (Argentina)

^b Dr A Onativia Hospital   (Argentina)

Author keywords

Endemic goiter; Iodine; Thyroid cancer; Thyroiditis

Indexed keywords

IODINE;

ADULT; AGED; ARGENTINA; ARTICLE; B CELL LYMPHOMA; DIETARY INTAKE; DISEASE SEVERITY; ENDEMIC GOITER; FEMALE; FOLLICULAR CARCINOMA; GOITER; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IODINATION; LYMPHOCYTIC INFILTRATION; LYMPHOMA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDULLARY CARCINOMA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROPHYLAXIS; THYROID CANCER; THYROID PAPILLARY CARCINOMA; THYROIDITIS; UNDIFFERENTIATED CARCINOMA;

ADULT; ARGENTINA; CARCINOMA; DIET; FEMALE; GOITER, ENDEMIC; HUMANS; IODINE; LYMPHOMA, B-CELL; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; THYROID NEOPLASMS; THYROIDITIS, AUTOIMMUNE;

EID: 0036764182     PISSN: 10463976     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1385/EP:13:3:175     Document Type: Article

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