Incidence and mortality trends of thyroid cancer from 1980 to 2016.

Aims Of The Study: Thyroid cancer incidence rates have been increasing globally over past decades. However, no study examining those trends in the canton of Zurich, Switzerland exists. In this study, we describe the incidence and mortality trends of thyroid cancer in the canton of Zurich during a 37-year period (1980-2016) including factors such as sex, histological subtypes and age at diagnosis.