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Graves' disease and thyroid cancer.

R Behar, M Arganini, T C Wu

    Surgery
    |December 1, 1986
    PubMed
    Summary

    Graves' disease patients treated with surgery have a higher risk of thyroid cancer than those treated with radioiodine therapy. Previous head and neck radiation significantly increases this risk, necessitating total thyroid ablation for affected individuals.

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    Area of Science:

    • Endocrinology
    • Oncology
    • Surgical Pathology

    Background:

    • The link between Graves' disease treatment and thyroid cancer is not fully understood.
    • Graves' disease is an autoimmune disorder affecting the thyroid gland.