According to the literature thyroid nodules are quite rare in the first two decades of life.
However, there are some exceptions, relating to areas with an iodine deficiency or affected …

Advances in medical sciences and evidence-based medicine have led to momentous
changes in classification and management of thyroid neoplasms. Much progress has been …

Thyroid cancer is the most common of the endocrine malignancies and it represents< 1% of
all human tumors. The annual incidence of thyroid cancer varies considerably by …

Human society actually faces many environmental challenges such as environmental
pollution, climate changes and loss of biodiversity. These issues induce major risks for …

Background Monitoring cancer incidence and mortality time trends is essential for cancer
research and health-care planning. French cancer registries do not cover the entire …

Objective: A retrospective study was designed to evaluate the results of surgical treatment
and follow-up data in thyroid cancer patients less than 15 years old at the time of surgery …

Several recent studies have reported an increase in the incidence of thyroid cancer during
the last decades in Canada, in the United States and in Europe. This phenomenon is mainly …

The Chernobyl nuclear accident on 26 th April, 1986, led to a massive release of
radionuclides into the environment. Although vast areas of Europe were affected by …

Well under 15% of differentiated thyroid carcinoma (DTC) is diagnosed at≤ 18 years of age.
The population is heterogenous and the differences between prepubertal children and …

Solid variant is a rare and poorly characterized variant of papillary thyroid carcinoma. In this
study we analyzed 20 primary cases of the solid variant of papillary carcinoma found in a …