Symptoms of thyroid nodules and differentiated thyroid cancer include those of hypo- or hyperthyroidism, voice changes, difficulty breathing when supine, globus sensation, dysphagia, and cervical adenopathy. Surgery has been the first-line mainstay treatment option for large thyroid nodules and thyroid carcinomas. This article highlights thyroid carcinoma in the pediatric population and reviews the current testing and management options. .

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