American Journal of Epidemiology Advance Access originally published online on November 28, 2006
American Journal of Epidemiology 2007 165(4):473; doi:10.1093/aje/kwk097
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RE: "RISK OF SECOND PRIMARY MALIGNANCIES IN WOMEN WITH PAPILLARY THYROID CANCER"
1 Department of Nuclear Medicine, 417 NIMTS Army Veterans Hospital, Athens 11528, Greece
2 Department of Nuclear Medicine, University Hospital of Ioannina, Ioannina 45110, Greece
(e-mail: csioka@yahoo.com)
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We read with great interest the article by Canchola et al. (1) concerning the occurrence of second primary cancers after diagnosis of thyroid cancer in women with papillary thyroid cancer. The authors presented follow-up data on 10,932 female thyroid cancer patients. Among them, 279 (2.6 percent) developed a second primary cancer during 50,938 person-years of follow-up (mean = 4.7
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P. L. Horn-Ross and A. J. Canchola TWO OF THE AUTHORS REPLY Am. J. Epidemiol., February 15, 2007; 165(4): 474 - 474. [Full Text] [PDF] |
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