The thyroid cancer epidemic—overdiagnosis or a real increase?

C La Vecchia, E Negri - Nature Reviews Endocrinology, 2017 - nature.com
The global thyroid cancer epidemic over the past few decades in high-income countries has
largely been related to improved diagnosis of the disease. A new analysis of thyroid cancer …

Is thyroid cancer increasing in incidence and aggressiveness?

R Vigneri, P Malandrino, M Russo - The Journal of Clinical …, 2020 - academic.oup.com
Thyroid cancer incidence has continuously increased in recent decades, more than any
other malignancy. According to the Surveillance, Epidemiology, and End Results (SEER) …

An update in international trends in incidence rates of thyroid cancer, 1973–2007

BC James, JM Mitchell, HD Jeon, N Vasilottos… - Cancer Causes & …, 2018 - Springer
Purpose Over the past several decades, there has been a reported increase in the incidence
of thyroid cancer in many countries. We previously reported an increase in thyroid cancer …

Thyroid cancer mortality and incidence: a global overview

C La Vecchia, M Malvezzi, C Bosetti… - … journal of cancer, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
In most areas of the world, thyroid cancer incidence has been appreciably increasing over
the last few decades, whereas mortality has steadily declined. We updated global trends in …

Thyroid cancer “epidemic” also occurs in low‐and middle‐income countries

J Lortet‐Tieulent, S Franceschi… - … journal of cancer, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Thyroid cancer incidence varies greatly between and within high‐income countries (HICs),
and overdiagnosis likely plays a major role in these differences. Yet, little is known about the …

[HTML][HTML] Epidemiology of thyroid cancer: a review of the National Cancer Database, 2000-2013

E Olson, G Wintheiser, KM Wolfe, J Droessler… - Cureus, 2019 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Objective To show the recent trends in thyroid cancer in the United States, elucidate the
characteristics of stage IV thyroid cancer, and consider the effects of diagnostic testing on …

The changing incidence of thyroid cancer

CM Kitahara, JA Sosa - Nature Reviews Endocrinology, 2016 - nature.com
During the past few decades, the incidence of thyroid cancer has increased substantially in
many countries, including the USA. The rise in incidence seems to be attributable both to the …

American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists and American College of Endocrinology disease state clinical review: the increasing incidence of thyroid cancer

L Davies, LGT Morris, M Haymart, AY Chen… - Endocrine Practice, 2015 - Elsevier
ABSTRACT Objective:(1) Describe current epidemiology of thyroid cancer in the United
States;(2) evaluate hypothesized causes of the increased incidence of thyroid cancer; and …

Epidemiology of thyroid cancer

A Bikas, KD Burman - The Thyroid and Its Diseases: A Comprehensive …, 2019 - Springer
Thyroid cancer is the most common endocrine malignancy. The major histologic subtypes
for thyroid cancer is papillary, follicular, medullary, and anaplastic accounting for 80%, 10 …

[HTML][HTML] Overdiagnosis and overtreatment of thyroid cancer: A population-based temporal trend study

S Jegerlehner, JL Bulliard, D Aujesky, N Rodondi… - PloS one, 2017 - journals.plos.org
Background The increase in incidence of thyroid cancer during the last decades without
concomitant rise in mortality may reflect the growing detection of indolent forms of thyroid …