J Nucl Med 30: 255— 257, 1989 at 6 hr was2% and TSH was0. 05@ tU/mlwith a Ff4 of 1.1
ng/dl. In May 1987, he was hypothyroid and FF4 was 0.7 ng/dl and TSH was> 60 …

The thyroid gland is commonly included in the field of radiation therapy for patients with
malignant lymphoma and with head and neck tumors. The radiation dose for malignant …

Thyroid function and scans were evaluated in fifty disease‐free patients 2 to 16 years after
receiving neck irradiation for the treatment of Hodgkin's disease. Twenty‐five of 50 patients …

Thyroid function was studied in 32 patients who had received neck irradiation during
childhood for Hodgkin's disease. All except one patient received a dose of 2500–3000 rad …

We studied the thyroid function of 64 patients with Hodgkin's disease who received mantle
irradiation during the period 1966 to 1976. More than two thirds (44 of 64) had some thyroid …

Thirty five patients with Hodgkin's disease who had received mantle radiotherapy to the neck
were investigated for thyroid dysfunction serially over many years post radiation. No …

Thyroid-stimulating hormone (TSH) and thyroxine (T4) were measured in sera from 214
patients with Hodgkin's disease. The literature was reviewed for patients with lymphoma or …

• Exposure of the thyroid gland to ionizing radiation has been associated with a variety of
abnormalities. Among these are tardive hypothyroidism and an increased risk of developing …

Thyroid dysfunction can develop in patients with Hodgkin's disease who are treated with
mantle irradiation. During the period 1970‐89, the records of 320 patients who received …

Thyroid function was measured in 119 children, 16 years of age or less, after radiotherapy
(XRT) for Hodgkin's disease. Thyroid abnormalities developed in 4 of 24 children (17%) who …