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==Overview== | ==Overview== | ||
Common risk factors in the development of thyroid adenoma are [[family history]] of thyroid | Common risk factors in the development of thyroid adenoma are [[family history]] of thyroid adenoma, exposure to [[radiation]], [[Iodine deficiency|lack of iodine]] in diet, smoking, and [[Hashimoto's thyroiditis]]. | ||
==Common Risk Factors== | ==Common Risk Factors== | ||
* 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> | * 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]] of thyroid | :* [[Family history]] of thyroid adenoma | ||
:* [[Radiation]] | :* [[Radiation]] | ||
:* Smoking | :* Smoking |
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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 in the development of thyroid adenoma are family history of thyroid adenoma, exposure to radiation, lack of iodine in diet, smoking, and Hashimoto's thyroiditis.
Common Risk Factors
- Common risk factors for thyroid adenoma are as follows:[1]
- Family history of thyroid adenoma
- 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