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  • Therapy Eases Thyroid Cancer's Side Effects
  • Health Highlights: Nov. 1, 2004
  • Genetics May Leave Some People Prone to Cancers


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    Frequently Asked Questions on Potassium Iodide (KI)
    Answers frequently asked questions about potassium iodide as a preventive measure for thyroid cancer from radiation exposure.... Details >
    Center for Drug Evaluation and Research, U.S. Food and Drug Administration
    Low-Iodine Diet and Free Cookbook
    In preparation for a radioactive iodine (RAI) scan or a RAI treatment, patients are usually asked to go on a low-iodine diet. The purpose of a low-iodine diet is to deplete the body of its natural sto... Details >
    ThyCa: Thyroid Cancer Survivors' Association, Inc.
    Potassium Iodide as a Thyroid Blocking Agent in Radiation Emergencies
    This document provides guidance on the use of potassium iodide as a thyroid blocking agent for radiation exposure.... Details >
    Center for Drug Evaluation and Research, U.S. Food and Drug Administration
    Thyroid Cancer Survivors' Association
    In these groups, people share thyroid cancer information and support. Participants share their own experiences and offer insights on how they are coping with thyroid cancer. ... Details >
    ThyCa: Thyroid Cancer Survivors' Association, Inc.
    What You Need To Know About™ Thyroid Cancer
    This booklet on thyroid cancer discusses symptoms, diagonsis, treatment, and emotional issues, and questions to ask the doctor.... Details >
    Cancer Information Service, National Cancer Institute
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    American Thyroid Association
    ThyCa: Thyroid Cancer Survivors' Association, Inc.
    Thyroid Foundation of America, Inc.
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