Risk of primary breast cancer in patients with differentiated thyroid cancer undergoing radioactive iodine therapy: a systematic review and meta-analysis.

Carmela NappiMichele KlainValeria CantoniRoberta GreenLeandra PiscopoFabio VolpeSimone MaureaMario PetrettaAlberto Cuocolo

Published in: European journal of nuclear medicine and molecular imaging (2021)

The present meta-analysis indicates that patients with DTC treated with RAI do not have a higher risk of primary breast cancer compared to those not treated with RAI. These findings suggest that RAI therapy does not increase the risk of breast cancer.

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