Global Burden of Thyroid Cancer in Children and Adolescents, 1990–2021: Trends, Disparities, and Future Projections
The increasing incidence and persistent mortality disparities of thyroid cancer in children and adolescents highlight the need for targeted public health interventions. Regions with low socioeconomic development require prioritized strategies to address this growing burden. These findings provide crucial insights for early diagnosis, treatment optimization, and global health policy formulation.
Authors
- Zhen Cao (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3369-5526)
- Tianyu Li (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3719-1459)
- Lin Chen (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3399-8711)
- Weibin Wang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6659-9680)
Institutions
- Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences & Peking Union Medical College (CN)
- Peking Union Medical College Hospital (CN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Cancers
- Published
- 2025-03-05
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.3390/cancers17050892
- Citations
- 4
- Primary Topic
- Thyroid Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 5.18
Funders
- National Natural Science Foundation of China
- National Key Research and Development Program of China