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in reply to: Long-term consequences of radioiodine therapy. What will happen after 10 or 15 years? #1183728

Thank you very much for your reply, Kimberly.

My mom’s in her fifties, so pregnancy is not a consideration. Also, she has no Gaves-related eye issues.

I’ve seen an advice to check for anything that could possibly spawn malignant tumors after the treatment, since radiation usually leads to rapid growth of everything. Not sure if that advice is medically sound, and also not sure how to do this check-up…

[pavelsergaziev]

in reply to: Long-term consequences of radioiodine therapy. What will happen after 10 or 15 years? #1183727

Thank you very much for your reply, Kimberly.

My mom’s in her fifties, so pregnancy is not a consideration. Also, she has no Gaves-related eye issues.

I’ve seen an advice to check for anything that could possibly spawn malignant tumors after the treatment, since radiation usually leads to rapid growth of everything. Not sure if that advice is medically sound, and also not sure how to do this check-up…

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