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Freure 2. Mixed Papillary and Falheular Carcmoama ina Forty-one-Year-Old Exposed Woman
. Showing a Malignant Nodule im Part
of the Excved Gland (A), an Area of Follicular Cancer (B), Metastatic Invasion (C) of a Blood Vessel (Elastic Stain) and Invasion af a Lymph
Node (D).

less retarded than these patients) have levels of
protein-bound iodine that have remained normal.
However, it is significant that recent TSH deter-

slightly elevated TSH level (9.6 millimicrogm. per
milliliter), and both showed almost no response to
TSH stimulation. The possible correlation of growth

with retardation of growth and development. It is

cussed later.
After extensive discussion, it was decided to institute treatment with levothyroxine in the more
heavily exposed group, which was done in September, 1965.

minations showed slightly elevated levels in 2 of
the less retarded children. Two of the boys
and
with thyroid nodules were in the vroup
interesting in these latter cases that, though the
levels of protein-bound iodine were normal, 1 had a

retardation

with

thyroid irradiation will be dis-

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