Thyroid Cancer

Thyroid CancerPendahuluanIncidence of thyroid cancer : 9 / 100.000 per yearThe incidence increases with age after 50 yearsThe thyroid cancer is twice as common in women as men, but male gender is associated with a worse prognosisRisk Factor for Thyroid Cancer (with thyroid nodule)History of head and neck irradiationAge < 2o or >45 yearsBilateral disesaseIncreased nodule size (>4cm)New or enlarging neck massMale gender