Thyroid cancer incidence has increased rapidly over time, as has obesity prevalence. A link
between the two appears plausible, but the relation of adiposity to thyroid cancer remains …

The incidence of differentiated thyroid cancer has been increasing in the last decades all
over the world. Such a steady growth cannot be entirely attributable to more intensive thyroid …

Background: Thyroid cancer incidence has risen dramatically in the United States since the
early 1980s. Although the prevalence of obesity has doubled during this time period, the …

Background: Greater height and body mass index (BMI) have been associated with an
increased risk of thyroid cancer, particularly papillary carcinoma, the most common and least …

Background Thyroid cancer incidence rates have been increasing worldwide but the reason
behind this is unclear. Both the increasing use of diagnostic technologies allowing the …

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 …

Obesity and Risk of Thyroid Cancer: Evidence from a Meta-Analysis of 21 Observational
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Background: There is a correlation between temporal trends of obesity prevalence and
papillary thyroid cancer (PTC) incidence in the United States. Obesity is a well-recognized …

Background: In the last decade, significant contributions have been made to our knowledge
on the connection between the thyroid and adipose tissue. Modern society is faced with …

Results from case‐control and prospective studies suggest a moderate positive association
between obesity and height and differentiated thyroid carcinoma (TC). Little is known on the …