Iodine and thyroid cancer in Goa Arora, Raman and Dias, Avril (2007) Iodine and thyroid cancer in Goa. Online Journal of Health And Allied Sciences, 5 (4). ISSN 0972-5997
Full text available as: PDF - Requires Adobe Acrobat Reader or other PDF viewer. 121 Kb Official URL: http://www.ojhas.org/issue20/2006-4-3.htm Abstract There is a low papillary to follicular ratio in iodine deficient areas. A study of malignant thyroid tumors done over a period of 4 years in Goa shows that the ratio of papillary to follicular carcinoma in Goa conforms to a iodine deficient status of the population. EPrint Type: Article Uncontrolled Keywords: Iodine, Thyroid carcinoma, Papillary, Follicular, Goa Subjects: Endocrine Diseases > Endocrine Gland Neoplasms > Thyroid Neoplasms -Journal Repositories > Online Journal of Health and Allied Sciences Endocrine Diseases > Thyroid Diseases > Thyroid Neoplasms Inorganic Chemicals > Elements > Trace Elements > Iodine Neoplasms > Neoplasms by Histologic Type > Neoplasms, Glandular and Epithelial ID Code: 2061 Deposited By: Dr Srinivas Kakkilaya Deposited On: 16 April 2007 http://openmed.nic.in/2061/ -- Frederick Noronha http://fn.goa-india.org Ph +91-832-2409490 The Goa books blog: http://goabooks.wordpress.com Goa1556 (alt.publishing.goa): http://goa1556.goa-india.org