Growing Incidence of Thyroid Carcinoma in recent years : Factors underlying Overdiagnosis

ABSTRACT: There is an increasing incidence of well-differentiated thyroid cancer worldwide. Much of the increase is secondary to increased detection of small, low-risk tumors, with questionable clinical significance. This review addresses the factors that contribute to the increasing incidence and c...

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Autores:
Sanabria Quiroga, Álvaro Enrique
Kowalski, Luiz Paulo
Shah, Jatin P
Nixon, Iain James
Angelos, Peter
Williams, Michelle D
Rinaldo, Alessandra
Ferlito, Alfio
Tipo de recurso:
Review article
Fecha de publicación:
2018
Institución:
Universidad de Antioquia
Repositorio:
Repositorio UdeA
Idioma:
eng
OAI Identifier:
oai:bibliotecadigital.udea.edu.co:10495/33298
Acceso en línea:
https://hdl.handle.net/10495/33298
https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/hed.25029
Palabra clave:
Incidence
Incidencia
Medical Overuse
Uso Excesivo de los Servicios de Salud
Screening
diagnóstico
Thyroid Neoplasms
Neoplasias de la Tiroides
Overdiagnosis
Sobrediagnóstico
Rights
openAccess
License
https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/