Thyroid Cancer Incidence in Bulgaria before and after the Introduction of Universal Salt Iodization: An Analysis of the National Cancer Registry Data

Background: Thyroid cancer is the most common malignancy of the endocrine system and it has become the fastest growing cancer among women. The suspected risk factors include increased exposure to ionizing radiation during childhood, environmental pollutants, possible iodine deficiency, and excessive...

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Main Authors: Ludmila Borislavova Ivanova, Mircho Ivanov Vukov, Zdravka Gardeva Vassileva-Valerianova
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Galenos Publishing House 2020-11-01
Series:Balkan Medical Journal
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Online Access:http://www.balkanmedicaljournal.org/text.php?lang=en&id=2248