Thyroid dose and cancer risk from head and neck computed tomography at two selected centres in Nigeria

OO Awe, RI Obed, AJ Adekanmi… - Nigerian …, 2021 - journals.lww.com
Objective: The objective of this study was to evaluate the thyroid glands' radiation dose and
the risk of thyroid cancer induction from head or neck computed tomography (CT)
examinations. Methods: In a prospective study, we evaluated all participants of all ages and
sex referred for Head or Neck CT Scan at the University College Hospital, Ibadan and Me
Cure Healthcare Limited, Ibadan, Oyo State, Nigeria. Thyroid radiation dose was estimated
with impact scan calculator, and real-time dose measurement with thermoluminescent …
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