Thyroid and breast cancer following childhood radiation
- 1 December 1977
- Vol. 40 (6) , 2911-2913
- https://doi.org/10.1002/1097-0142(197712)40:6<2911::aid-cncr2820400622>3.0.co;2-5
Abstract
A 35‐year‐old man who received radiation for thymic enlargement as a child and subseqently developed both thyroid and breast cancer is reported. This appears to be the first case in which this association has been reported in a male. Cancer 40:2911‐2913, 1977.This publication has 12 references indexed in Scilit:
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