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ey0019.3-15 | Paediatric thyroid cancer | ESPEYB19

3.15. Association between radioactive iodine treatment for pediatric and young adulthood differentiated thyroid cancer and risk of second primary malignancies

E Pasqual , S Schonfeld , LM Morton , D Villoing , C Lee , de Gonzalez A Berrington , CM Kitahara

J Clin Oncol. 2022 May 1;40(13):1439-1449. doi: 10.1200/JCO.21.01841. Epub 2022 Jan 19. PMID: 35044839Brief Summary: This retrospective study showed that children and young adults (< 45 years) treated with radioactive iodine (RAI) for primary Differentiated Thyroid Cancer (DTC) have increased risks for leukemia and solid cancers, particularly beyond 20 years after treatment.<p class="abs...