Demographic and Temporal Trends in Thyroid Cancer Incidence in the United States From 1999 to 2020: An Analysis of Age, Gender, and Race

The findings point to significant demographic and geographic disparities in the incidence of thyroid cancer across the United States. Such an insight should be crucial for designing directed public health interventions and well-conceived screening protocols for high-risk subgroups. Geographic disparities further aid in resource mobilization and health service planning. This study emphasizes the importance of good cancer surveillance and continuous monitoring of public health strategies, which would provide early detection to attain better patient outcomes.