Overdiagnosis of thyroid cancer in the Marne and Ardennes Departments of France from 1975 to 2014.

Date publication

février 2017

Journal

Annales d'endocrinologie

Auteurs

Membres identifiés du Cancéropôle Est :
Dr DABAKUYO-YONLI Sandrine

Tous les auteurs :
Saint-Martin C, Dramé M, Dabakuyo S, Kanagaratnam L, Arveux P, Schvartz C

Lien Pubmed

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27641079

Résumé

Incidence of thyroid cancer has increased considerably in France in recent years, but the mortality rate has declined only slightly. Part of this increased incidence could be attributable to overdiagnosis. We aimed to estimate the contribution of overdiagnosis to the incidence of papillary thyroid cancer.

Mots clés

Adult, Carcinoma, diagnosis, Cohort Studies, Female, France, epidemiology, Humans, Incidence, Longitudinal Studies, Male, Medical Overuse, statistics & numerical data, Middle Aged, Registries, Thyroid Neoplasms, diagnosis

Référence

Ann. Endocrinol. (Paris). 2017 Feb;78(1):27-32