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A shift to more targeted thyroidectomies increased the detection of thyroid cancer and in particular low-risk papillary tumors in Southwestern Greece the decade 2007 to 2016.
Laryngoscope Investig Otolaryngol
December 2020
Division of Endocrinology, Department of Internal Medicine University of Patras School of Health Sciences Patras Greece.
Objectives: Data regarding thyroid cancer (TC) epidemiology in Greece in the last decade are scarce, so we investigated the trends in TC detection during 2007 to 2016.
Methods: We retrospectively studied 2040 pathology reports of total thyroidectomies performed at our institution from 2007 to 2016.
Results: A number of 478 cases of TC were identified in the studied decade.