Investigating papillary thyroid cancer risk factors among women living at the central region of Iran: a case–control study
The OCP use as well as exposure to head and neck radiation were determined to be strong or relatively strong risk factors in both case‒relative control and case‒non-relative control comparisons. Consequently, it seems these two factors represent genuine risk factors for papillary thyroid cancer.
Authors
- Hamed Ghoshouni (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8949-2256)
- Narjes Hazar (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2623-7685)
- Akram Ghadiri‐Anari (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9430-4894)
- Saeed Hosseini (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6984-002X)
- Reyhaneh Azizi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0996-045X)
- Masoud Rahmanian
Institutions
- Iran University of Medical Sciences (IR)
- Shahid Sadoughi University of Medical Sciences and Health Services (IR)
- Shaheed Rajaei Cardiovascular Medical and Research Center (IR)
- Diabetes Research Center
Publication Details
- Journal
- BMC Endocrine Disorders
- Published
- 2025-01-16
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1186/s12902-025-01833-3
- Citations
- 2
- Primary Topic
- Thyroid Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 2.59