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Title: Association between primary hyperparathyroidism and previous irradiation

Journal Article · · J. Surg. Oncol.; (United States)

The association between primary hyperparathyroidism and previous irradiation was investigated in two study groups. Among 36 patients with hyperparathyroidism, 4 (11%) knew of having received radiation therapy. In the second group of 323 patients with a history of radiation exposure and nodular thyroid disease, 4 (1%), thus far, were found to have hyperparathyroidism.

Research Organization:
Roswell Park Memorial Inst., Buffalo, NY
OSTI ID:
5207934
Journal Information:
J. Surg. Oncol.; (United States), Vol. 19:4
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English