Leucemia Mielóide Aguda t(8;21) após tratamento de hipertiroidismo com iodo radioativo: Leucemia secundária?
Acute leukemia following treatment with Iodine131 is a rare event. The possible carcinogenic effect of Iodine131 is still not clear and a large series of cases did not show an increased incidence of cancer. A case of AML t(8;21), three years after Iodine131 treatment for hyperthyroidism, is reported...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2002-04-01
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| Series: | Revista Brasileira de Hematologia e Hemoterapia |
| Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1516-84842002000200010&lng=en&tlng=en |