Epidemiology of Thyroid Cancer

Cancer Incidence in Five Continents

1970 • 8,763 citations

Cancer Incidence in Five Continents

1966 • 5,960 citations

Cancer Statistics, 2005

2005 • 5,487 citations

Increasing Incidence of Thyroid Cancer in the United States, 1973-2002

2006 • 3,243 citations

Estimated Risks of Radiation-Induced Fatal Cancer from Pediatric CT

2001 • 3,125 citations

The international incidence of childhood cancer

1988 • 984 citations

Occult papillary carcinoma of the thyroid. A “normal” finding in finland. A systematic autopsy study

1985 • 931 citations

Principles and Practice of Endocrinology and Metabolism.

1991 • 801 citations

GROSS AND MICROSCOPIC FINDINGS IN CLINICALLY NORMAL THYROID GLANDS*

1955 • 703 citations

Papillary Thyroid Carcinoma

1990 • 645 citations

Cancer Risks in Patients with Chronic Lymphocytic Thyroiditis

1985 • 582 citations

Increased Incidence of Thyroid Carcinoma in France: A True Epidemic or Thyroid Nodule Management Effects? Report from the French Thyroid Cancer Committee

2004 • 379 citations

A Population-Based Case-Control Study of Thyroid Cancer

1987 • 353 citations

Geographic pathology of occult thyroid carcinomas

1975 • 292 citations

A pooled analysis of case-control studies of thyroid cancer: cigarette smoking and consumption of alcohol, coffee, and tea.

2003 • 291 citations

Increased Aggressiveness of Thyroid Cancer in Patients with Graves' Disease*

1990 • 288 citations

An epidemiologic study of thyroid cancer in Hawaii

1990 • 240 citations

The Prevalence of Cancer

1986 • 218 citations

Radiation-Associated Thyroid Carcinoma.

1978 • 197 citations

Thyroid carcinoma and thyroiditis in an endemic goitre region before and after iodine prophylaxis

1985 • 193 citations

Occult thyroid carcinoma in olmsted county, minnesota: Prevalence at autopsy compared with that in hiroshima and nagasaki. Japan

1974 • 185 citations

Occult thyroid carcinoma at autopsy in Malmö, Sweden

1981 • 177 citations

A pooled analysis of case-control studies of thyroid cancer. II. Menstrual and reproductive factors.

1999 • 172 citations

A pooled analysis of case-control studies of thyroid cancer. IV. Benign thyroid diseases.

1999 • 170 citations

Primary malignant lymphoma of the thyroid‐a tumour of mucosa‐associated lymphoid tissue: review of seventy‐six cases

1985 • 169 citations

Occult thyroid carcinoma in olmsted county, minnesota: Prevalence at autopsy compared with that in hiroshima and nagasaki. Japan

1974 • 163 citations

Estimates of the cancer burden in Europe from radioactive fallout from the Chernobyl accident

2006 • 151 citations

The prevalence of unsuspected thyroid pathology in 300 sequential autopsies, with special reference to the incidental carcinoma

1989 • 142 citations

Session I: Papillary carcinoma

1985 • 141 citations

Thyroid cancer among young women related to prior thyroid disease and pregnancy history

1987 • 140 citations

Incidence of thyroid carcinoma in Graves' disease

1970 • 139 citations

Does Graves' disease or thyrotoxicosis affect the prognosis of thyroid cancer.

1992 • 135 citations

Papillary Thyroid Carcinoma

1995 • 134 citations

Patterns of Cancer in Five Continents

1991 • 133 citations

Thyroid carcinoma in Graves' disease

1990 • 133 citations

Thyroid carcinoma in thyrotoxic patients treated by surgery

1988 • 132 citations

A pooled analysis of case-control studies of thyroid cancer. III. Oral contraceptives, menopausal replacement therapy and other female hormones.

1999 • 131 citations

Papillary Neoplasms of the Thyroid: Pathologic and Prognostic Features

1992 • 126 citations

Cancer mortality in women with thyroid disease.

1990 • 117 citations

Occult papillary carcinoma of the thyroid with distant metastases

1984 • 116 citations

INCIDENCE OF MALIGNANCY IN TOXIC AND NONTOXIC NODULAR GOITER

1954 • 113 citations

Descriptive epidemiology of thyroid cancer in Hawaii

1988 • 113 citations

Determinants of Papillary Cancer of the Thyroid

1993 • 112 citations

Thyroid carcinoma in Graves' disease.

1985 • 112 citations

NODULAR GOITER AND MALIGNANT LESIONS OF THE THYROID GLAND*

1951 • 107 citations

Thyroid Nodules in Graves' Disease: Classification, Characterization, and Response to Treatment

1998 • 106 citations

A case-control study of thyroid cancer in women under age 55 in Shanghai (People's Republic of China)

1993 • 105 citations

Latent thyroid carcinoma at autopsy:A study from Oporto, Portugal

1979 • 104 citations

Thyroid cancer epidemiology in England and Wales: time trends and geographical distribution

1993 • 101 citations

Graves' disease and thyroid cancer.

1986 • 101 citations

Trends in thyroid cancer incidence in Sweden, 1958–1981, by histopathologic type

1991 • 98 citations

Genetic Testing in the Diagnosis and Management of Multiple Endocrine Neoplasia Type II

1995 • 93 citations

Changing Trends of Incidence and Prognosis of Thyroid Carcinoma in Lower Franconia, Germany, from 1981–1995

2004 • 92 citations

New subgrouping of small thyroid carcinomas

1987 • 88 citations

Diet and thyroid cancer: A pooled analysis of four european case‐control studies

1991 • 88 citations

Carcinoma of the Thyroid in Surgical and Postmortem Material

1966 • 87 citations

CANCER OF THE THYROID*†

1954 • 85 citations

Risk Factors for Thyroid Cancer in Northern Italy

1989 • 83 citations

Incidence of Thyroid Cancer in Women in Relation to Previous Exposure to Radiation Therapy and History of Thyroid Disease<xref ref-type="fn" rid="FN2">2</xref>

1984 • 83 citations

Hyperthyroidism and thyroid cancer.

1966 • 82 citations

Thyroid cancer and thyrotoxicosis in the United States: Their relation to endemic goiter

1961 • 81 citations

Thyroid cancer: reproductive factors, previous diseases, drug intake, family history and diet. A case-control study.

1994 • 78 citations

Thyroid Nodules in Graves' Disease: Classification, Characterization, and Response to Treatment

1998 • 77 citations

The Occurrence of Carcinoma of the Thyroid Gland in Autopsy Material

1947 • 76 citations

Occult papillary thyroid carcinoma in postmortem species: prevalence at autopsy

2005 • 73 citations

Norwegian case-control study testing the hypothesis that seafood increases the risk of thyroid cancer

1993 • 73 citations

Positive correlation between parity and incidence of thyroid cancer: New evidence based on complete Norwegian birth cohorts

1991 • 71 citations

Cancer Risk in Individuals with Benign Thyroid Disorders

1998 • 64 citations

Morbidity and Mortality From Cancer in Cali, Colombia2

1966 • 64 citations

Coexistence of hyperthyroidism and thyroid cancer

1982 • 63 citations

Thyroid cancer pooled analysis from 14 case-control studies: what have we learned?

2003 • 62 citations

Previous thyroid disease and risk of thyroid cancer in Switzerland

1991 • 61 citations

Incidence of carcinoma in thyroid glands removed at 1000 consecutive routine necropsies.

1955 • 61 citations

Incidence pattern of thyroid cancer in norway: Influence of birth cohort and time period

1993 • 57 citations

EXTERNAL RADIATION AND THYROID NEOPLASIA

1996 • 56 citations

Does Graves' disease or thyrotoxicosis affect the prognosis of thyroid cancer

1992 • 54 citations

THYROID CANCER IN CONNECTICUT, 1935–1975: AN ANALYSIS BY CELL TYPE1

1980 • 54 citations

Cancer Risk and Incidence Trends: The Connecticut Perspective

1988 • 51 citations

Thyroid cancer

1994 • 51 citations

Thyroid cancer in Iceland 1955-1984

1988 • 49 citations

A pooled analysis of case-control studies of thyroid cancer. I. Methods.

1999 • 49 citations

Trends in cancer incidence in Connecticut, 1935–1991

1994 • 49 citations

Long-term Trends in Thyroid Carcinoma: A Population-Based Study in Olmsted County, Minnesota, 1935-1999

2005 • 48 citations

Principles and Practice of Endocrinology and Metabolism

2003 • 48 citations

Medullary thyroid carcinoma and calcitonin.

1985 • 46 citations

A post-Chernobyl rise in thyroid cancer in Connecticut, USA.

1996 • 44 citations

Changing Incidence of Thyroid Cancer

1979 • 43 citations

INCIDENCE OF DIFFERENT MORPHOLOGICAL TYPES OF THYROID CANCER IN THE NORDIC COUNTRIES

1981 • 41 citations

Cancer Risk and Incidence Trends: The Connecticut Perspective

1987 • 40 citations

The Association of Carcinoma of the Thyroid Gland and Exophthalmic Goiter**Read at the meeting of the American Association for the Study of Goiter, Toronto, Ontario, Canada, May 6, 1948.

1948 • 40 citations

Papillary carcinoma of the thyroid

1991 • 39 citations

Diet and Epithelial Cancer of the Thyroid Gland

1990 • 38 citations

Review of Thyroid Cancer Cases Among Patients with Previous Benign Thyroid Disorders

2000 • 34 citations

Descriptive epidemiology of thyroid cancer in the Swiss Canton of Vaud

1990 • 30 citations

Trends in cancer incidence in Connecticut.

1997 • 27 citations

Thyroid Cancer in Olmsted County 1935–1965<xref ref-type="fn" rid="FN2">2</xref>

1969 • 20 citations

Clinicopathological studies of minimal thyroid and oridinary thyroid cancers

1984 • 19 citations

Thyroid Cancer: Cohort Analysis of Increasing Incidence in New York State, 1941–1962<xref ref-type="fn" rid="FN2">2</xref>

1964 • 18 citations

THYROID CARCINOMA IN BENIGN THYROID DISEASES An Analysis from Minute Carcinoma

1985 • 18 citations

Minimal thyroid carcinoma: A report of nine cases discovered by cervical lymph node metastases

1984 • 16 citations

Geographic patterns and trends in the incidence of thyroid cancer in Norway 1970-1986.

1990 • 13 citations

Thyroid cancer in the 1980s--a decade of change.

1993 • 6 citations

[Investigation of frequency and spreading of the different histological types of thyroid cancer in an endemic goiter region (author's transl)].

1977 • 5 citations