Article
[Papillary thyroid cancer: case reports of four family cases].
Revista chilena de pediatria - 1 Jun 2014
Ferrada C Clarita, Godoy C Claudia, Martínez A Alejandro, García B Hernán
Abstract excerpt
INTRODUCTION: Papillary thyroid cancer (PTC) is the most common endocrine malignancy, representing 80% of all thyroid cancers; only 10% of cases are manifested before age 21 and have an estimated incidence of 0.54 cases per 100,000 people. In children it is diagnosed at a more advanced stage of the disease but with good therapeutic response and very low mortality. OBJECTIVE: To present four family cases with PTC,...
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