Evaluation of gender inequity in thyroid cancer diagnosis: differences by sex in US thyroid cancer incidence compared with a meta-analysis of subclinical thyroid …

K LeClair, KJL Bell, L Furuya-Kanamori… - JAMA internal …, 2021 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Thyroid cancer is more common in women than in men, but the associated
causes of these differences are not fully understood. Objective To compare sex-specific …

Prevalence of differentiated thyroid cancer in autopsy studies over six decades: a meta-analysis

L Furuya-Kanamori, KJL Bell, J Clark… - Journal of Clinical …, 2016 - ascopubs.org
Purpose Differentiated thyroid cancer (DTC) incidence has been reported to have increased
three-to 15-fold in the past few decades. It is unclear whether this represents overdiagnosis …

[HTML][HTML] Reevaluating the prognostic significance of male gender for papillary thyroid carcinoma and microcarcinoma: a SEER database analysis

C Liu, T Chen, W Zeng, S Wang, Y Xiong, Z Liu… - Scientific reports, 2017 - nature.com
The prognostic significance of gender remains controversial for papillary thyroid carcinoma
(PTC). In this study, we investigated the associations between gender and prognosis in a …

Racial/ethnic differences in thyroid cancer incidence in the United States, 2007‐2014

KS Weeks, AR Kahl, CF Lynch, ME Charlton - Cancer, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
BACKGROUND Small tumor diagnostic tools including ultrasound‐guided fine needle
aspiration (FNA) and computed tomography (CT) could be causing rising and …

The acceleration in papillary thyroid cancer incidence rates is similar among racial and ethnic groups in the United States

B Aschebrook-Kilfoy, EL Kaplan, BCH Chiu… - Annals of surgical …, 2013 - Springer
Background Reports of similar age-specific incidence rates and a female-to-male gender
disparity by racial/ethnic groups suggests that further consideration of race-specific patterns …

Risk for thyroid cancer recurrence is higher in men than in women independent of disease stage at presentation

A Zahedi, L Bondaz, M Rajaraman, WD Leslie… - Thyroid, 2020 - liebertpub.com
Background: Well-differentiated thyroid cancer (DTC) presents at a more advanced stage in
men than in women, and the mortality in men is higher than that in women. However, it is not …

The impact of age and gender on papillary thyroid cancer survival

J Jonklaas, G Nogueras-Gonzalez… - The Journal of …, 2012 - academic.oup.com
Context: Thyroid cancer predominately affects women, carries a worse prognosis in older
age, and may have higher mortality in men. Superimposed on these observations is the fact …

[HTML][HTML] Overdiagnosis and overtreatment of thyroid cancer: A population-based temporal trend study

S Jegerlehner, JL Bulliard, D Aujesky, N Rodondi… - PloS one, 2017 - journals.plos.org
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 …

Gender is an age-specific effect modifier for papillary cancers of the thyroid gland

BA Kilfoy, SS Devesa, MH Ward, Y Zhang… - … Biomarkers & Prevention, 2009 - AACR
Background: Thyroid cancer incidence rates have increased worldwide for decades,
although more for papillary carcinomas than other types and more for females than males …

Thyroid cancer incidence attributable to overdiagnosis in the United States 1981–2011

TJ O'Grady, MA Gates… - International journal of …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Papillary thyroid cancer incidence has increased in the United States from 1978 through
2011 for both men and women of all ages and races. Overdiagnosis is partially responsible …