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ea0073aep882 | Late Breaking | ECE2021

Clinical and pathological features of thyroid cancer in adolescents and young adults

Bestepe Nagihan , Dirikoc Ahmet , Baser Husniye , Yazicioglu Omer , Aksoy Altinboga Aysegul , Topaloglu Oya , Ersoy Reyhan , Cakir Bekir

IntroductionThyroid cancer is the most common endocrine malignancy and its overall incidence has increased significantly in the last 30 years. Cancer in adolescents and young adults (AYA) is defined by the National Cancer Institute as diagnoses occurring among those aged 15 to 39 years. Thyroid cancer is the second most common cancer in the AYA population. In this study, we aimed to compare clinical, ultrasonographical, cytological and histopathological ...