... in papillary thyroid carcinoma (PTC), and those with TC show a high prevalence of intrathyroidal lymphocyte infiltration and thyroid autoantibodies. Timing and duration-dependent exposure to specific endocrine disrupting chemicals (EDCs) has an impact on thyroid development, function, and proliferation...

... Thyroid carcinoma Thyroid nodule The international DICER1 Symposium recommends thyroid ultrasonography surveillance in DICER1 carriers at the age of 8 years or older, yet no detailed reports on goitre progression at a young age have been published. Most DICER1 -related differentiated...

... of incidental thyroid carcinoma in thyrotoxic patients managed with surgery in our institution. Methods: Of the 375 thyrotoxic patients who had thyroid surgery between the years of 1997–2004, 70.7% were females and 29.3% were males. Among thyrotoxic patients 65.3% (n = 245) had toxic multinodular goiter (TMG...

... that the incidence of thyroid carcinoma may be decreasing in pediatric patients not exposed to known risk factors. Available diagnostic methods for attempting differentiation of benign from malignant solitary nodules are reviewed and recommendations to the clinical management are presented. 26 1 2000 ©...