ea0049gp229 | Thyroid Cancer | ECE2017
Pereira Teresa Alves
, Amado Ana
, Gouveia Patricia
, Castro Rosa
, da Costa Antonio Moreira
, de Carvalho Andre Couto
, Freitas Claudia
, Borges Fatima
Introduction and Objectives: The incidence of thyroid cancer has increased worldwide. This increase has been attributed to more diagnosed papillary thyroid microcarcinomas. The purpose of this study was to analyse the growing trend of first appointments in our Thyroid Cancer Unit, namely patients with papillary microcarcinomas.Methods: We performed a retrospective study based on the patients diagnosed with thyroid cancer between 1960 and 2016. We divided...