Radiation-Associated Thyroid Cancer Surveillance and Management in a Cohort of Late Effects Patients

Compared to the general population, the incidence of thyroid cancer in childhood and adolescent and young adult malignancy survivors is increased 14.0–18.0 times (CI 11.7–23.8). The cumulative incidence is variably reported as 0.5% by age 45 with 30-year incidence of 1.3% in women and 0.6% in men. This study aims to evaluate the incidence of radiation-associated thyroid cancer amongst patients treated with prior radiation to the thyroid followed...