Thyroid Cancer and Iodine Deficiency Status: A 10-Year Review at a Single Cancer Center in Tanzania

Objective To highlight the magnitude and distribution of thyroid cancer at the largest cancer center in Tanzania and to correlate patient region of residence with regions of dietary iodine adequacy and deficiency in the country. Study Design A retrospective cross-sectional chart review to characteri...

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Main Authors: Lulu L. Sakafu MD, Teddy F. Mselle MD, PhD, Julius D. Mwaiselage MD, PhD, Khamza K. Maunda MD, MSc, Bouyoucef S. Eddin MD, PhD, Mark E. Zafereo MD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2018-05-01
Series:OTO Open
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/2473974X18777238