Association between screening and the thyroid cancer “epidemic” in South Korea: evidence from a nati...
Association between screening and the thyroid cancer “epidemic” in South Korea: evidence from a nationwide study
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England: BMJ Publishing Group LTD
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Objective To investigate whether screening for thyroid cancer led to the current “epidemic” in South Korea.Design Review of the medical records of nationally representative samples of patients with a diagnosis of thyroid cancer in 1999, 2005, and 2008.Setting Sample cases were randomly selected from South Korea’s nationwide cancer registry, using a...
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Association between screening and the thyroid cancer “epidemic” in South Korea: evidence from a nationwide study
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_5130923
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1756-1833,0959-8138
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1756-1833
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10.1136/bmj.i5745
