Understanding the effect of obesity on papillary thyroid cancer: is there a need for tailored diagnostic and therapeutic management?

A Matrone, A Basolo, F Santini… - Expert Review of …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Introduction Several studies have focused on the relationship between obesity and
differentiated thyroid carcinoma (DTC), particularly papillary histotype (PTC). However, the …

[HTML][HTML] Association between obesity and tumor size in patients with papillary thyroid cancer

MK Kim, SH Yim, J Lee, YS Jo - Journal of Endocrine Surgery, 2018 - jes-online.org
Purpose Many observational studies have reported a correlation between obesity and
increased risk of thyroid malignancy. However, the relationship of obesity with aggressive …

[HTML][HTML] A meta-analysis of the influence of body mass index on the clinicopathologic progression of papillary thyroid carcinoma

N Cui, Q Sun, L Chen - Medicine, 2021 - journals.lww.com
Background: Papillary thyroid carcinoma (PTC) incidence has been increasing worldwide.
Obesity, that is, having a high body mass index, is associated with the incidence of several …

Risk factors in thyroid cancer: is the obesity pandemic an important factor?

A Matrone - Expert Review of Endocrinology & Metabolism, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
In 2016, the International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC) supported the evidence
that the absence of excess body fat was associated with a reduced risk of several cancers …

[HTML][HTML] The clinical importance of overweight or obesity on tumor recurrence in papillary thyroid carcinoma

JM Kim - Gland Surgery, 2022 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background Obesity is known to common, preventable, and modifiable cause of
carcinogenesis. Obesity may be associated with the risk and prognosis of papillary thyroid …

The association of obesity with thyroid carcinoma risk

XN Ma, CX Ma, LJ Hou, SB Fu - Cancer Medicine, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Background The prevalence of obesity and an increased incidence of thyroid carcinoma
(TC) threaten public health in parallel on a global scale. Sufficient evidence supports excess …

Obesity and the risk of papillary thyroid cancer: a pooled analysis of three case–control studies

L Xu, M Port, S Landi, F Gemignani, M Cipollini… - Thyroid, 2014 - liebertpub.com
Background: There is a correlation between temporal trends of obesity prevalence and
papillary thyroid cancer (PTC) incidence in the United States. Obesity is a well-recognized …

Obesity as a risk factor for thyroid cancer

A Matrone, F Ferrari, F Santini… - Current Opinion in …, 2020 - journals.lww.com
Obesity as a risk factor for thyroid cancer : Current Opinion in Endocrinology, Diabetes and
Obesity Obesity as a risk factor for thyroid cancer : Current Opinion in Endocrinology, Diabetes …

Adiposity and risk of thyroid cancer: a systematic review and meta‐analysis

D Schmid, C Ricci, G Behrens, MF Leitzmann - Obesity reviews, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
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 …

Potential impact of obesity on the aggressiveness of low-to intermediate-risk papillary thyroid carcinoma: results from a MASTER cohort study

M Kim, YE Kang, YJ Park, BS Koo, EJ Ku, JY Choi… - Endocrine, 2023 - Springer
Purpose Obesity is associated with an increased risk of papillary thyroid carcinoma (PTC).
Evidence of the impact of obesity on PTC aggressiveness is scarce. We aimed to evaluate …