CARCINOMA OF THE THYROID AND LARYNGOPHARYNX FOLLOWING IRRADIATION; A REPORT OF 3 CASES.

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CancerVolume 18, Issue 6 p. 692-696 ArticleFree Access Carcinoma of the thyroid and laryngopharynx following irradiation. A report of 3 cases R. W. McGraw M.D., R. W. McGraw M.D. Department of Surgery, Vancouver General Hospital and Faculty of Medicine, University of British Columbia and British Columbia Cancer Institute, Vancouver 9, British ColumbiaSearch for more papers by this authorA. D. McKenzie M.D., A. D. McKenzie M.D. Department of Surgery, Vancouver General Hospital and Faculty of Medicine, University of British Columbia and British Columbia Cancer Institute, Vancouver 9, British ColumbiaSearch for more papers by this author R. W. McGraw M.D., R. W. McGraw M.D. Department of Surgery, Vancouver General Hospital and Faculty of Medicine, University of British Columbia and British Columbia Cancer Institute, Vancouver 9, British ColumbiaSearch for more papers by this authorA. D. McKenzie M.D., A. D. McKenzie M.D. Department of Surgery, Vancouver General Hospital and Faculty of Medicine, University of British Columbia and British Columbia Cancer Institute, Vancouver 9, British ColumbiaSearch for more papers by this author First published: June 1965 https://doi.org/10.1002/1097-0142(196506)18:6<692::AID-CNCR2820180606>3.0.CO;2-2Citations: 11AboutPDF ToolsRequest permissionExport citationAdd to favoritesTrack citation ShareShare Give accessShare full text accessShare full-text accessPlease review our Terms and Conditions of Use and check box below to share full-text version of article.I have read and accept the Wiley Online Library Terms and Conditions of UseShareable LinkUse the link below to share a full-text version of this article with your friends and colleagues. Learn more.Copy URL Share a linkShare onFacebookTwitterLinkedInRedditWechat References 1 Cade, Sir Stanford: Radiation induced cancer in man. Brit. J. Radiol. 30: 393, 1957. 2 Conti, E. A., and Patton, C. D.: Study of the thymus in 7,400 consecutive newborn infants. Am. J. Obstet. Gynec. 56: 885, 1948. 3 Doniach, I.: Sensitivity of the weanling rat thyroid to radiation. Brit. J. Cancer 2: 273, 1948. 4 Duffy, B. J., Jr., and Fitzgerald, P. J.: Thyroid cancer in children and adolescence—Report of 28 cases. J. Clin. Endocrinol. 10: 1296, 1950. 5 Goolden, A. W. G.: Radiation Cancer—A review with special reference to radiation tumours in the pharynx, larynx and thyroid. Brit. J. Radiol. 30: 626, 1957. 6 Jelliffe, A. M., and Jones, K. M.: Thyroid cancer after irradiation in adult life. Clin. Radiol. 11: 162, 1960. 7 Lindsay, S., Shelini, G. E. Patten, G. D., and Chaikoff, I. L.: Induction of neoplasms in the thyroid gland of the rat by x-irradiation of the gland. Cancer Res. 21: 9, 1961. 8 Morris, J. H., and Hardin, C. A.: Thyroid cancer in adults following external radiation. Arch. Intern. Med. (Chicago) 113: 97, 1964. 9 Saenger, E. R., Silverman, F. N., Sterling, T. D., and Turner, E. M.: Neoplasia following radiation for benign conditions in childhood. Radiology 74: 889, 1960. 10 Simpson, C. L.: Radiation as a carcinogenic agent. CA: A Bul. of Cancer Progress (New York) 156: 63, 1958. 11 Simpson, C. L., and Hempleman, L. H.: The association of tumours and roentgen ray treatment of the thorax in infancy. Cancer 10: 42, 1957. 12 Socolow, E. R., Hashizumi, A., Neriishi, S., and Niitani, R.: Thyroid cancer in man after exposure to ionizing radiation—A summary of the findings in Hiroshima and Nagasaki. New Eng. J. Med. 268: 406, 1963. 13 Wilson, G. M., et al: Thyroid neoplasms following irradiation. Brit. Med. J. 5102: 954, 1958. 14 Winship, T.: Carcinoma of the thyroid in childhood. Pediatrics 18: 459, 1956. Citing Literature Volume18, Issue6June 1965Pages 692-696 ReferencesRelatedInformation