Puberty and sex in pediatric thyroid cancer: could expression of estrogen and progesterone receptors affect prognosis?
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DOI: 10.1530/etj-21-0090
Abstract: Objective A sharp increase in pediatric thyroid cancer incidence is observed during adolescence, driven mainly by girls. Differences in disease presentation across sexual maturity stages raise the question of whether sex steroids have a role… read more here.
Keywords: thyroid cancer; sex; puberty; pediatric thyroid ... See more keywords
Patterns of Sonographically Detectable Echogenic Foci in Pediatric Thyroid Carcinoma with Corresponding Histopathology: An Observational Study
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DOI: 10.3174/ajnr.a5419
Abstract: BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: Small echogenic foci within pediatric thyroid nodules are commonly seen by ultrasound and are one of the features used to determine the level of suspicion for malignancy. These are sometimes termed “microcalcifications,”… read more here.
Keywords: echogenic foci; pediatric thyroid; histopathology; radiology ... See more keywords
Diagnostic performance of adult-based ultrasound risk stratification systems in pediatric thyroid nodules: a systematic review and meta-analysis
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DOI: 10.3389/fendo.2023.1187935
Abstract: Purpose Ultrasound (US) is the first choice in the detection of thyroid nodules in pediatric and adult patients. The purpose of this study was to evaluate the diagnostic performance of adult-based US risk stratification systems… read more here.
Keywords: thyroid nodules; pediatric thyroid; performance; diagnostic performance ... See more keywords
Molecular Landscape of Pediatric Thyroid Cancer: A Review
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DOI: 10.3390/diagnostics12123136
Abstract: Thyroid carcinomas (TC) are rare in the pediatric population; however, they constitute the most common endocrine malignancy. Despite some similarities with adult carcinomas, they have distinct clinical behavior and responses to therapy due to their… read more here.
Keywords: molecular landscape; cancer review; thyroid cancer; landscape pediatric ... See more keywords
Thyroid Cancer in the Pediatric Population
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DOI: 10.3390/genes10090723
Abstract: Thyroid cancer is rare in the pediatric population, but thyroid carcinomas occurring in children carry a unique set of clinical, pathologic, and molecular characteristics. In comparison to adults, children more often present with aggressive, advanced… read more here.
Keywords: pediatric thyroid; pediatric population; thyroid; thyroid cancer ... See more keywords