Journal article
A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Subsequent Malignant Neoplasm Risk After Radioactive Iodine Treatment of Thyroid Cancer
Abstract
Background: The potential risk of subsequent malignant neoplasms (SMNs) after radioactive iodine (RAI) treatment of thyroid cancer (TC) is an important concern. Methods: A systematic review was updated comparing the risk of SMNs in TC patients treated with RAI to TC patients without RAI. Six electronic databases were searched (up to March, 2018), supplemented with a hand search. Two reviewers independently screened citations, reviewed full-text …
Authors
Yu CY; Saeed O; Goldberg AS; Farooq S; Fazelzad R; Goldstein DP; Tsang RW; Brierley JD; Ezzat S; Thabane L
Journal
Thyroid, Vol. 28, No. 12, pp. 1662–1673
Publisher
Mary Ann Liebert
Publication Date
12 2018
DOI
10.1089/thy.2018.0244
ISSN
1050-7256