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Yearbook of Paediatric Endocrinology 2022

9. Oncology and Chronic Disease

Thyroid cancer in childhood cancer survivors

ey0019.9-2 | Thyroid cancer in childhood cancer survivors | ESPEYB19

9.2. Surgical outcomes in survivors of childhood cancer undergoing thyroidectomy: A single-institution experience

Remortel BJ Van , L Chehab , AJ Bauer , A Isaza , L Yimei , HD Baumgarten , AT Franco , TW Laetsch , K Kazahaya , NS Adzick , S Mostoufi-Moab

moab@chop.edu Pediatr Blood Cancer. 2022; 69: e29674. PMID: 35338690.Brief Summary: Childhood cancer survivors (CCS), particularly those exposed to local irradiation, are at increased risk for thyroid disease and thyroid surgery. This retrospective, monocentric study compared rates of surgical complications among 42 CCS undergoing thyroid surgery compared to 596 non-CCS controls (sporadic/familial thyroid cance...