Reproductive factors and thyroid cancer risk: Meta-analysis.

Arathy S MannathazhathuPreethi S GeorgeSreekala SudhakaranDurga VasudevanJagathnath Krishna KmChristopher BoothAleyamma Mathew

Published in: Head & neck (2019)

This meta-analysis supports an association due to changes in female hormones during menstrual cycle and pregnancy with the risk of TC and explains female preponderance.

Keyphrases

systematic review
meta analyses
case control
preterm birth
pregnant women