Hormonal factors and the risk of papillary thyroid cancer in the California Teachers Study cohort

PL Horn-Ross, AJ Canchola, H Ma, P Reynolds… - … , biomarkers & prevention, 2011 - AACR
Background: Despite the increasing incidence of thyroid cancer, there is limited information
on its etiology. The strikingly higher rates in young women, compared with men, suggest that …

Reproductive and menstrual history and papillary thyroid cancer risk: the San Francisco Bay Area thyroid cancer study

LC Sakoda, PL Horn-Ross - Cancer Epidemiology Biomarkers & Prevention, 2002 - AACR
Thyroid cancer rates are three times higher in women than men during the period between
puberty and menopause, suggesting that the etiology of thyroid cancer may be related to …

Breast cancer in thyroid cancer survivors: an analysis of the surveillance, epidemiology, and end results-9 database

JH Kuo, JA Chabot, JA Lee - Surgery, 2016 - Elsevier
Background We sought to further elucidate the increased risk for breast cancer among
survivors of thyroid cancer. Methods Using the Surveillance, Epidemiology, and End Results …

Prognostic indicators in differentiated thyroid carcinoma

DS Dean, ID Hay - Cancer control, 2000 - journals.sagepub.com
Background Thyroid cancer ranges from well-differentiated lesions with an excellent
prognosis to anaplastic carcinoma, which is almost uniformly fatal. Thus, methods to assess …

Clinical and molecular features of papillary thyroid cancer in adolescents and young adults

MR Vriens, W Moses, J Weng, M Peng, A Griffin… - Cancer, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
BACKGROUND: Age disparities in thyroid cancer incidence and outcome among
adolescents and young adults (AYAs) with thyroid cancer are under reported. In this study …

The impact of marital status at diagnosis on cancer survival in patients with differentiated thyroid cancer

R Shi, N Qu, Z Lu, T Liao, Y Gao, Q Ji - Cancer medicine, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Previous studies have revealed that marital status influences the prognosis of patients with
various types of cancer. We evaluated the influence of marriage on the survival outcomes in …

Treatment patterns of aging Americans with differentiated thyroid cancer

HS Park, SA Roman, JA Sosa - … International Journal of the …, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
BACKGROUND: The incidence of differentiated thyroid cancer (DTC) increases with age.
Total thyroidectomy, often followed by radioactive iodine (RAI), is recommended for patients …

Prognosis of low-risk papillary thyroid carcinoma patients: its relationship with the size of primary tumors

Y Ito, T Kudo, M Kihara, Y Takamura, K Kobayashi… - Endocrine …, 2012 - jstage.jst.go.jp
1) Department of Surgery, Kuma Hospital, Kobe 650-0011, Japan 2) Department of Internal
Medicine, Kuma Hospital, Kobe 650-0011, Japan abstract. It is well-known that papillary …

Differential clinicopathological risk and prognosis of major papillary thyroid cancer variants

X Shi, R Liu, F Basolo, R Giannini… - The Journal of …, 2016 - academic.oup.com
Context: Individualized management, incorporating papillary thyroid cancer (PTC) variant-
specific risk, is conceivably a useful treatment strategy for PTC, which awaits comprehensive …

Defining a valid age cutoff in staging of well-differentiated thyroid cancer

IJ Nixon, D Kuk, V Wreesmann, L Morris… - Annals of surgical …, 2016 - Springer
Background Age 45 years is used as a cutoff in the staging of well-differentiated thyroid
cancer (WDTC) as it represents the median age of most datasets. The aim of this study was …