Background: A large proportion of global increase in thyroid cancer (TC) incidence has been
attributed to increased detection of papillary thyroid cancer (PTC). Nonetheless, some …

Background: Sex dimorphism strongly impacts tumor biology, with most cancers having a
male predominance. Uniquely, thyroid cancer (TC) is the only nonreproductive cancer with …

Importance Thyroid cancer is the most pervasive endocrine cancer worldwide. Studies
examining the association between thyroid cancer and country, sex, age, sociodemographic …

Abstract Background: Age–period–cohort (APC) analysis can inform registry-based studies
of cancer incidence and mortality, but concerns about statistical identifiability and …

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 …

Background: The increasing incidence of thyroid cancer in the United States is well
documented. In this study, we assessed the incidence patterns by histologic type according …

Background Thyroid cancer is the most common malignant disease of the endocrine system.
Previous studies indicate a rapid increase in the incidence of thyroid cancer in recent …

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 …

Background: Nitrate is a contaminant of drinking water in agricultural areas and is found at
high levels in some vegetables. Nitrate competes with uptake of iodide by the thyroid, thus …

Background: Thyroid cancer incidence is increasing worldwide at an alarming rate, yet little
is known of the impact this increase will have on society. We sought to determine the clinical …