Using data from a large health plan, we performed a cohort study of thyroid cancer among
204,964 persons (aged 10–89 at baseline in 1964–1973, 54% female) followed for a …

Background: The increases in thyroid cancer overall and in the predominant papillary type
have been well documented, but trends for follicular thyroid cancer, a less common but more …

The incidence rate of thyroid cancer has been rising rapidly in recent decades; however, its
trend remains unclear. To investigate this, we analyzed the database of the Surveillance …

Objective: The incidence of thyroid cancer, the most common endocrine malignancy, has
increased dramatically in the last fifty years. This article will review the standard approach to …

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 …

Background: Overdiagnosis is the leading factor contributing to the rapid increase in thyroid
cancer incidence of the last decades. During this period, however, thyroid cancer incidence …

BACKGROUND: Studies have reported an increasing incidence of thyroid cancer since
1980. One possible explanation for this trend is increased detection through more …

Objective: To examine the descriptive epidemiologic features of incident thyroid cancers
diagnosed among Los Angeles County residents between 1972 and 1995. Methods: The …

Background In an attempt to prevent overly aggressive treatment of low-risk thyroid cancers,
the American Thyroid Association changed guideline recommendations in late 2015 to state …

The incidence of thyroid cancer has been rapidly increasing in the United States, but few risk
factors have been established. The authors prospectively examined the associations of self …