Obesity is a risk factor for thyroid cancer in a large, ultrasonographically screened population.

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Published in Eur J Endocrinol on May 03, 2013

Authors

Ji Min Han1, Tae Yong Kim, Min Ji Jeon, Ji Hye Yim, Won Gu Kim, Dong Eun Song, Suck Joon Hong, Sung Jin Bae, Hong-Kyu Kim, Myung-Hee Shin, Young Kee Shong, Won Bae Kim

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Internal Medicine, Asan Medical Center, University of Ulsan College of Medicine, Seoul, Republic of Korea.

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