Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
---|---|---|---|---|
8241075 | International Journal of Radiation Oncology*Biology*Physics | 2007 | 7 Pages |
Abstract
Thyroid-stimulating hormone suppression with l-thyroxine had a protective effect on thyroid function at long-term follow-up. This is the first demonstration that transient endocrine suppression of thyroid activity may protect against radiation-induced functional damage.
Related Topics
Physical Sciences and Engineering
Physics and Astronomy
Radiation
Authors
Maura M.D., Lorenza M.D., Paola M.D., Ettore M.D., Alfonso M.D., Annalisa M.D., Emanuele Ph.D., Filippo M.D., Federica M.D., Monica M.D., Veronica M.D., Emilio M.D., Franca M.D.,