Mapping global epidemiology of thyroid nodules among general population: A systematic review and meta-analysis

C Mu, X Ming, Y Tian, Y Liu, M Yao, Y Ni, Y Liu… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Introduction An emerging public health issue is brought on by the worldwide increase of
thyroid nodules (TNs). The goal of the current study is to determine the global prevalence of …

Thyroid cancer gender disparity

R Rahbari, L Zhang, E Kebebew - Future Oncology, 2010 - Taylor & Francis
Cancer gender disparity in incidence, disease aggressiveness and prognosis has been
observed in a variety of cancers. Thyroid cancer is one of the fastest growing cancer …

Iodine intake as a determinant of thyroid disorders in populations

P Laurberg, C Cerqueira, L Ovesen… - Best practice & research …, 2010 - Elsevier
Depending on the availability of iodine, the thyroid gland is able to enhance or limit the use
of iodine for thyroid hormone production. When compensation fails, as in severely iodine …

Health disparities in endocrine disorders: biological, clinical, and nonclinical factors—an Endocrine Society scientific statement

SH Golden, A Brown, JA Cauley… - The Journal of …, 2012 - academic.oup.com
Objective: The aim was to provide a scholarly review of the published literature on
biological, clinical, and nonclinical contributors to race/ethnic and sex disparities in …

Serum TSH and risk of papillary thyroid cancer in nodular thyroid disease

E Fiore, P Vitti - The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & …, 2012 - academic.oup.com
Context: TSH is the main factor involved in the control of proliferation of thyrocytes. Recently,
a strong relationship between serum TSH and risk of thyroid malignancy has been reported …

Risk factors for thyroid cancer: an epidemiological review focused on nutritional factors

L Dal Maso, C Bosetti, C La Vecchia… - Cancer Causes & …, 2009 - Springer
Objectives The present review summarizes epidemiological evidence on risk factors for
thyroid cancer (TC), in particular, nutritional factors. Methods Searches of articles on the …

DICER1 Syndrome: DICER1 Mutations in Rare Cancers

JC Robertson, CL Jorcyk, JT Oxford - Cancers, 2018 - mdpi.com
DICER1 syndrome is a rare genetic disorder that predisposes individuals to multiple cancer
types. Through mutations of the gene encoding the endoribonuclease, Dicer, DICER1 …

Molecular pathogenesis of euthyroid and toxic multinodular goiter

K Krohn, D Fuhrer, Y Bayer, M Eszlinger… - Endocrine …, 2005 - academic.oup.com
The purpose of this review is to summarize current knowledge of the etiology of euthyroid
and toxic multinodular goiter (MNG) with respect to the epidemiology, clinical characteristics …

The prevalence of thyroid nodules and an analysis of related lifestyle factors in Beijing communities

H Jiang, Y Tian, W Yan, Y Kong, H Wang… - International journal of …, 2016 - mdpi.com
Thyroid nodules (TNs) have annual increasing trends worldwide, and large-scale
investigations on the prevalence of TNs in Beijing communities have not been conducted …

Biologic variation is important for interpretation of thyroid function tests

S Andersen, NH Bruun, KM Pedersen, P Laurberg - Thyroid, 2003 - liebertpub.com
Large variations exist in thyrotropin (TSH) and thyroid hormones in serum. The components
of variation include preanalytical, analytical, and biologic variation. This is divided into …