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==Overview== | ==Overview== | ||
==Common Risk Factors== | ==Common Risk Factors== | ||
* Common risk factors for thyroid adenoma are as follows: | * Common risk factors for thyroid adenoma are as follows:<ref> Benign conditions of thyroid gland. Canadian Cancer Society. http://www.cancer.ca/en/cancer-information/cancer-type/thyroid/thyroid-cancer/benign-conditions/?region=on Accessed on October 11, 2015</ref> | ||
:* Family history | :* Family history | ||
:* Radiation | :* Radiation | ||
:* Smoking | :* Smoking | ||
:* Hashimoto’s thyroiditis | |||
:* Lack of iodine in the diet | |||
:* Genetic abnormalities | |||
==References== | ==References== | ||
{{reflist|2}} | {{reflist|2}} | ||
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Ammu Susheela, M.D. [2]
Overview
Common Risk Factors
- Common risk factors for thyroid adenoma are as follows:[1]
- Family history
- Radiation
- Smoking
- Hashimoto’s thyroiditis
- Lack of iodine in the diet
- Genetic abnormalities
References
- ↑ Benign conditions of thyroid gland. Canadian Cancer Society. http://www.cancer.ca/en/cancer-information/cancer-type/thyroid/thyroid-cancer/benign-conditions/?region=on Accessed on October 11, 2015