Iodine and thyroid cancer in Goa
Arora, Raman and Dias, Avril (2007) Iodine and thyroid cancer in Goa.
Online Journal of Health And Allied Sciences, 5 (4). ISSN 0972-5997
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Abstract
There is a low papillary to follicular ratio in iodine deficient
areas. A study of malignant thyroid tumors done over a period of 4
years in Goa shows that the ratio of papillary to follicular carcinoma
in Goa conforms to a iodine deficient status of the population.
EPrint Type: Article
Uncontrolled Keywords: Iodine, Thyroid carcinoma, Papillary, Follicular, Goa
Subjects: Endocrine Diseases > Endocrine Gland Neoplasms >
Thyroid Neoplasms
-Journal Repositories > Online Journal of Health and Allied Sciences
Endocrine Diseases > Thyroid Diseases > Thyroid Neoplasms
Inorganic Chemicals > Elements > Trace Elements > Iodine
Neoplasms > Neoplasms by Histologic Type > Neoplasms, Glandular and Epithelial
ID Code: 2061
Deposited By: Dr Srinivas Kakkilaya
Deposited On: 16 April 2007
http://openmed.nic.in/2061/
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