Desmoid tumor

A desmoid tumor (DT) is a benign, locally invasive soft tissue tumor associated with a high recurrence rate but with no metastatic potential.

Hyperthyroidism

An abnormality of thyroid physiology characterized by excessive secretion of the thyroid hormones thyroxine (i.e., T4) and/or 3,3',5-triiodo-L-thyronine zwitterion (i.e., triiodothyronine or T3).


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PMID (PMCID)
6505971
MIXED_SAMPLE Adult
High-dose radiation and the emergence of thyroid nodular disease.
Rosen IB, Simpson JA, Sutcliffe S, Gorenstein L.
Surgery. 1984;96(6):988-95.
Radiation was originally administered for hyperthyroidism in 11 patients, postmastectomy in five, oral cancer in three, Hodgkin's disease in three, facial hirsutism in three, hemangioma in three, cancer of the larynx in one, skin cancer in one, desmoid tumor of the neck in one, Ewing's tumor in one, and pituitary tumor in one.