Worldwide Thyroid-Cancer Epidemic? The Increasing Impact of Overdiagnosis

N Engl J Med. 2016 Aug 18;375(7):614-7. doi: 10.1056/NEJMp1604412.
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MeSH terms

  • Adult
  • Age Distribution
  • Aged
  • Aged, 80 and over
  • Early Detection of Cancer / trends*
  • Epidemics*
  • False Positive Reactions
  • Female
  • Humans
  • Incidence
  • Male
  • Medical Overuse / trends*
  • Middle Aged
  • Thyroid Neoplasms / diagnosis
  • Thyroid Neoplasms / epidemiology*
  • Young Adult