Radiation Is a Known Risk Factor for Cancers of Which

question 10

Multiple Choice

Radiation is a known risk factor for cancers of which of the following endocrine glands?

• A) Adrenal
• B) Pancreas
• C) Pituitary
• D) Thyroid

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