| Wang Chan,Hou Yanjie,Yang Ye,Li Xianfeng.Research progress inradiation-induced hypothyroidism in patients with head and neck cancers[J].Chinese Journal of Radiological Medicine and Protection,2021,41(11):867-873 |
| Research progress inradiation-induced hypothyroidism in patients with head and neck cancers |
| Received:June 03, 2021 |
| DOI：10.3760/cma.j.issn.0254-5098.2021.11.013 |
| KeyWords:Head and neck cancer Radiotherapy Injury of thyroid Radiation-induced hypothyroidism |
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| Author Name | Affiliation | E-mail | | Wang Chan | Department of Radiation Oncology, the First Hospital of Shanxi Medical University, Taiyuan 030000, China | | | Hou Yanjie | Department of Radiation Oncology, the First Hospital of Shanxi Medical University, Taiyuan 030000, China | | | Yang Ye | Department of Radiation Oncology, the First Hospital of Shanxi Medical University, Taiyuan 030000, China | | | Li Xianfeng | Department of Radiation Oncology, the First Hospital of Shanxi Medical University, Taiyuan 030000, China | lixianfeng-lxf@263.net |
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| Abstract:: |
| Radiotherapy is an important treatment method for head and neck cancers.However, owing to the complex anatomic structure, the thyroid will be inevitably radiated during radiotherapy.Radiation-induced hypothyroidism (RIHT)and its impacts on somatic function have gradually attracted people's attention.This review summarizes the clinical characteristics, pathogenesis, risk factors, predictive models, assessment, and treatment of RIHT of patients with head and neck cancers. |
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