Risk Factors for New Hypothyroidism During Tyrosine Kinase Inhibitor Therapy in Advanced Nonthyroidal Cancer Patients.

CONCLUSIONS: Thyroid dysfunction occurred in 40% of euthyroid patients. Monitoring thyroid function in TKI-treated patients is recommended, with particular attention to female patients and within the first six months of exposure to a new TKI. PMID: 29652599 [PubMed - in process]
Source: Thyroid : official journal of the American Thyroid Association - Category: Endocrinology Tags: Thyroid Source Type: research