Thyroid cancer (TC) is the most common endocrine malignancy worldwide and its incidence
has increased dramatically in recent years. In parallel, the prevalence of overweight and …

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 …

There is an increasing incidence of well‐differentiated thyroid cancer worldwide. Much of the
increase is secondary to increased detection of small, low‐risk tumors, with questionable …

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 …

Obesity is associated with several metabolic and endocrine disorders; and changes in
plasma concentrations, secretion patterns, and clearance of various hormones are observed …

Several epidemiological studies suggest an increased incidence of thyroid carcinoma (TC)
in recent years, especially for the papillary histotype (PTC), suggesting that specific …

Thyroid cancer is increasing all over the world. The exact cause of this increase is still
debated and there are conflicting reports. Sophisticated molecular studies suggest that …

Obesity causes dysfunction of adipose tissue, with resultant chronic inflammation and
adverse interplay of various adipokines, sex steroids and endocrine hormones. All these …

Background Body weight may be a modifiable risk factor predisposing to different cancers.
To establish a potential impact of weight change on thyroid cancer risk, we conducted a …

Background Papillary thyroid cancer (PTC) is the most common subtype of thyroid cancer.
The incidence of PTC is rising in tandem with an obesity epidemic. Associations have been …