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==Overview== | ==Overview== | ||
Common risk factors in the development of papillary thyroid cancer are radiation exposure, family history of thyroid cancer, and iodine deficiency. | Common risk factors in the development of papillary thyroid cancer are radiation exposure, family history of thyroid cancer, and iodine deficiency. | ||
==Common Risk Factors== | ===Common Risk Factors=== | ||
* Radiation exposure | * Radiation exposure | ||
:* Environmental exposure | :* Environmental exposure | ||
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:* Medical therapy | :* Medical therapy | ||
* Family history<ref> Papillary thyroid cancer endocrine diseases(2015). http://endocrinediseases.org/thyroid/cancer_papillary.shtml Accessed on November,4, 2015</ref> | * Family history<ref> Papillary thyroid cancer endocrine diseases(2015). http://endocrinediseases.org/thyroid/cancer_papillary.shtml Accessed on November,4, 2015</ref> | ||
==Less Common Risk Factors== | ===Less Common Risk Factors=== | ||
* Diet and iodine deficiency<ref> Papillary thyroid cancer Risk factors Canadian Cancer Society(2015). http://www.cancer.ca/en/cancer-information/cancer-type/thyroid/risks/?region=on Accessed on November 4, 2015</ref> | * Diet and iodine deficiency<ref> Papillary thyroid cancer Risk factors Canadian Cancer Society(2015). http://www.cancer.ca/en/cancer-information/cancer-type/thyroid/risks/?region=on Accessed on November 4, 2015</ref> | ||
* Hashimoto’s thyroiditis<ref>Hashimoto's disease and papillary thyroid cancer can go hand-in-hand. Cancercenter(2015). http://www.cancercenter.com/discussions/blog/hashimotos-disease-and-papillary-thyroid-cancer/ Accessed on November 5, 2015</ref> | * Hashimoto’s thyroiditis<ref>Hashimoto's disease and papillary thyroid cancer can go hand-in-hand. Cancercenter(2015). http://www.cancercenter.com/discussions/blog/hashimotos-disease-and-papillary-thyroid-cancer/ Accessed on November 5, 2015</ref> | ||
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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 papillary thyroid cancer are radiation exposure, family history of thyroid cancer, and iodine deficiency.
Common Risk Factors
- Radiation exposure
- Environmental exposure
- Childhood exposure
- Medical therapy
- Family history[1]
Less Common Risk Factors
References
- ↑ Papillary thyroid cancer endocrine diseases(2015). http://endocrinediseases.org/thyroid/cancer_papillary.shtml Accessed on November,4, 2015
- ↑ Papillary thyroid cancer Risk factors Canadian Cancer Society(2015). http://www.cancer.ca/en/cancer-information/cancer-type/thyroid/risks/?region=on Accessed on November 4, 2015
- ↑ Hashimoto's disease and papillary thyroid cancer can go hand-in-hand. Cancercenter(2015). http://www.cancercenter.com/discussions/blog/hashimotos-disease-and-papillary-thyroid-cancer/ Accessed on November 5, 2015