Background: Thyroid cancer (TC) incidence is rising in many countries, but the
corresponding mortality is constant or declining. Incidence increases appear largely …

Abstract Aims In Italy, incidence rates of thyroid cancer (TC) are among the highest
worldwide with substantial intracountry heterogeneity. The aim of the study was to examine …

Background: Thyroid cancer incidence rates are increasing in many developed countries
while mortality rates remain stable. International evidence shows that the increase in …

Background Thyroid cancer incidence has been increasing worldwide. Some suggest
greater ascertainment of indolent tumours is the only driver, but others suggest there has …

Background: An ongoing epidemic of thyroid carcinoma (TC) has affected Americans since
1975. Understanding the contribution of subclinical disease and the mechanism of such …

Abstract Background In Italy, some of the highest incidence rates (IRs) of thyroid cancer (TC)
worldwide have been reported. Patients and methods TC cases< 85 years of age reported to …

Objective To investigate whether screening for thyroid cancer led to the current “epidemic” in
South Korea. Design Review of the medical records of nationally representative samples of …

Background The increase in incidence of thyroid cancer during the last decades without
concomitant rise in mortality may reflect the growing detection of indolent forms of thyroid …

Background: Thyroid cancer (TC) incidence rates have been increasing in many countries,
predominantly due to overdiagnosis. It is, however, not yet clear whether a true increase in …

This article analyses time trends and geographical variations of thyroid cancer by
histological type. Incidence data were provided by 8 French cancer registries over the period …