“Low but real” risk of myelodysplastic syndromes caused by thyroid cancer treatment from iodine cancer treatment Watch Video
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Description: Dr Mukherjee talks to ecancertv at ASH 2015 about a study looking at the risk of myelodysplastic syndromes (MDS) in patients treated with radioactive iodine for thyroid cancer.nnThe study used a novel program to query all the Surveillance Epidemiology and End Results (SEER) registries in the USA to identify over 132,000 patients treated for thyroid cancer between 1973 and 2011. Of these 53% underwent surgery alone and 45% had surgery combined with radioactive iodine treatment. The remaining 2% h
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