The changing incidence of thyroid cancer

CM Kitahara, JA Sosa - Nature Reviews Endocrinology, 2016 - nature.com
During the past few decades, the incidence of thyroid cancer has increased substantially in
many countries, including the USA. The rise in incidence seems to be attributable both to the …

Worldwide increasing incidence of thyroid cancer: update on epidemiology and risk factors

G Pellegriti, F Frasca, C Regalbuto… - Journal of cancer …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Background. In the last decades, thyroid cancer incidence has continuously and sharply
increased all over the world. This review analyzes the possible reasons of this increase …

Trends in thyroid cancer incidence and mortality in the United States, 1974-2013

H Lim, SS Devesa, JA Sosa, D Check, CM Kitahara - Jama, 2017 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Thyroid cancer incidence has increased substantially in the United States over
the last 4 decades, driven largely by increases in papillary thyroid cancer. It is unclear …

The Increase in Thyroid Cancer Incidence During the Last Four Decades Is Accompanied by a High Frequency of BRAF Mutations and a Sharp Increase in RAS …

CK Jung, MP Little, JH Lubin, AV Brenner… - The Journal of …, 2014 - academic.oup.com
Context: Thyroid cancer incidence rates in the United States and globally have increased
steadily over the last 40 years, primarily due to a tripling of the incidence of papillary thyroid …

Burden of thyroid cancer from 1990 to 2019 and projections of incidence and mortality until 2039 in China: findings from global burden of disease study

F Cheng, J Xiao, C Shao, F Huang, L Wang… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Projecting the burden of thyroid cancer (TC) over time provides essential information to
effectively plan measures for its management and prevention. This research obtained data …

Pediatric thyroid cancer incidence and mortality trends in the United States, 1973-2013

ZJ Qian, MC Jin, KD Meister… - … Otolaryngology–Head & …, 2019 - jamanetwork.com
Importance The incidence of thyroid cancer is increasing by 3% annually. This increase is
often thought to be attributable to overdiagnosis in adults. A previous study reported a 1.1 …

American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists and American College of Endocrinology disease state clinical review: the increasing incidence of thyroid cancer

L Davies, LGT Morris, M Haymart, AY Chen… - Endocrine Practice, 2015 - Elsevier
ABSTRACT Objective:(1) Describe current epidemiology of thyroid cancer in the United
States;(2) evaluate hypothesized causes of the increased incidence of thyroid cancer; and …

Growing incidence of thyroid carcinoma in recent years: factors underlying overdiagnosis

A Sanabria, LP Kowalski, JP Shah, IJ Nixon… - Head & …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
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 …

Heavy metals in the volcanic environment and thyroid cancer

R Vigneri, P Malandrino, F Gianì, M Russo… - Molecular and cellular …, 2017 - Elsevier
In the last two decades thyroid cancer incidence has increased worldwide more than any
other cancer. Overdiagnosis of subclinical microcarcinomas has certainly contributed to this …

Treatment of advanced thyroid cancer with targeted therapies: ten years of experience

D Viola, L Valerio, E Molinaro, L Agate… - Endocrine-related …, 2016 - erc.bioscientifica.com
Thyroid cancer is rare, but it is the most frequent endocrine malignancy. Its prognosis is
generally favorable, especially in cases of well-differentiated thyroid cancers (DTCs), such …