Thyroid incidentaloma

J Jin, CR McHenry - Best practice & research Clinical endocrinology & …, 2012 - Elsevier
Thyroid incidentaloma is defined as an unsuspected, asymptomatic thyroid lesion that is
discovered on an imaging study or during an operation unrelated to the thyroid gland …

The proportion of malignancy in incidental thyroid lesions on 18-FDG PET study: a systematic review and meta-analysis

S Nayan, J Ramakrishna… - … --Head and Neck Surgery, 2014 - journals.sagepub.com
Objective To evaluate through a systematic review and meta-analysis the malignancy rates
of thyroid incidentalomas identified in adults by 18-fluorodeoxyglucose positron emission …

Dual-energy computed tomography imaging of thyroid nodule specimens: comparison with pathologic findings

M Li, X Zheng, J Li, Y Yang, C Lu, H Xu, B Yu… - Investigative …, 2012 - journals.lww.com
Objective: To quantitatively assess the imaging characteristics of thyroid nodules in dual-
energy computed tomography (CT) imaging for differentiation of benign and malignant …

Thyroid cancers detected by imaging are not necessarily small or early stage

MK Malone, J Zagzag, JB Ogilvie, KN Patel, KS Heller - Thyroid, 2014 - liebertpub.com
Background: The incidence of well-differentiated thyroid cancer (WDTC) in the United States
is increasing rapidly. Much of this increase is due to the detection by imaging of small …

Understanding the risks and harms of management of incidental thyroid nodules: a review

JK Hoang, XV Nguyen - JAMA Otolaryngology–Head & Neck …, 2017 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Incidental thyroid nodules are defined as nodules originally detected in a patient
with no thyroid-related clinical symptoms, examination findings, or suspected thyroid …

Evaluation of thyroid incidentaloma

S Wilhelm - Surgical Clinics, 2014 - surgical.theclinics.com
Thyroid nodules are an extremely common endocrine disorder with a generally accepted
prevalence of around 4% to 7%. The Framingham study, 1 completed in 1968, demonstrated …

The influence of incidental detection of thyroid nodule on thyroid cancer risk and prognosis—A systematic review

JE Chooi, A Ravindiran… - Clinical …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Background Clinically inapparent thyroid nodules discovered serendipitously on imaging for
nonthyroid indications are termed as thyroid incidentalomas. It is unclear whether these …

Characteristics of incidentally discovered thyroid cancer

F Yoo, I Chaikhoutdinov, R Mitzner, J Liao… - … –Head & Neck …, 2013 - jamanetwork.com
Importance The incidence of thyroid cancer has been steadily increasing; however, no clear
reason for the increase in incidence has been identified. Objectives To compare incidentally …

Varying impact of patient age on the rising rate of pediatric thyroid cancer: Analysis of NCDB database (2004–2017)

HH Zhao, C Pickney, AL Sarode, A Kim-Mackow… - The American Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Pediatric thyroid carcinoma is on the rise. We sought to better characterize patient factors
associated with this and evaluate for trends based on age groups. Additionally, we …

Incidental thyroid carcinoma (ITC): a retrospective study in a series of 737 patients treated for benign disease

R Gelmini, C Franzoni, E Pavesi… - Annali Italiani di …, 2010 - annaliitalianidichirurgia.it
AIM: Aim of the study is to evaluate correlations between incidental thyroid carcinoma (ITC)
and benign thyroid pathologies (BTP), to determine the most represented histotype and to …