Endocrine Abstracts

Thyroid cancer is one of the common head and neck malignancies and may be found incidentally with other head and neck cancers. The purpose is to evaluate the prevalence and risk of malignancy in incidental thyroid lesions identified by ultrasound (US) in patients with head and neck cancer. We retrospectively reviewed medical records of all patients with head and neck cancer other than of thyroid origin between January 2004 and January 2012. A total of 697 patients (542 men and...