Extent of thyroid resection and thyroid function after postoperative radiotherapy following total laryngectomy or total pharyngo-laryngo-esophagectomy.
Rio KojimaKiyoaki TsukaharaRay MotohashiTakuro OkadaMasanori YatomiYasuaki KatsubeAtsuo TakedaAyumi AgataYasuo OgawaPublished in: International journal of clinical oncology (2017)
Our study suggested that postoperative CCRT or RT after TPLE or TL, especially hemithyroidectomy, carries a high risk for hypothyroidism.