Obesity is a risk factor for thyroid cancer in a large, ultrasonographically screened population

European Journal of Endocrinology

Volumn 168, Issue 6, 2013, Pages 879-886

  Han, Ji Min ^a   Kim, Tae Yong ^a   Jeon, Min Ji ^a   Yim, Ji Hye ^a   Kim, Won Gu ^a   Song, Dong Eun ^a   Hong, Suck Joon ^a   Bae, Sung Jin ^a   Kim, Hong Kyu ^a   Shin, Myung Hee ^b   Shong, Young Kee ^a   Kim, Won Bae ^a  

^a University of Ulsan College of Medicine   (South Korea)

^b Sungkyunkwan University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

INSULIN; THYROTROPIN;

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; ARTICLE; ASPIRATION CYTOLOGY; BODY MASS; CANCER RISK; CANCER SCREENING; CANCER STAGING; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FINE NEEDLE ASPIRATION BIOPSY; FOLLICULAR CARCINOMA; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMAGE GUIDED BIOPSY; INSULIN BLOOD LEVEL; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OBESITY; PAPILLARY CARCINOMA; POPULATION RESEARCH; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR; SEX DETERMINATION; SMOKING; SOUTH KOREA; THYROID CANCER; THYROTROPIN BLOOD LEVEL;

ADULT; FEMALE; HUMANS; INSULIN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OBESITY; RISK FACTORS; THYROID NEOPLASMS; THYROTROPIN;

EID: 84878676922     PISSN: 08044643     EISSN: 1479683X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1530/EJE-13-0065     Document Type: Article

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