An Epidemiological Study of Risk Factors of Thyroid Nodule and Goiter in Chinese Women

An Epidemiological Study of Risk Factors of Thyroid Nodule and Goiter in Chinese Women

Thyroid nodule (TN) and goiter are two common disorders of the thyroid. Despite their benign nature, both conditions can be associated with multiple pathologic conditions including thyroid cancer. In this study, we conducted a large-scale epidemiological study in Chinese women to identify the risk f...

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Main Authors: Lei Zheng, Wenhua Yan, Yue Kong, Ping Liang, Yiming Mu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2015-09-01
Series:International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
Subjects:
epidemiology
prevalence
risk factor
metabolic syndrome
Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1660-4601/12/9/11608

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