Imaging of pediatric thyroid tumors: A COG Diagnostic Imaging Committee/SPR Oncology Committee White Paper

Title

Imaging of pediatric thyroid tumors: A COG Diagnostic Imaging Committee/SPR Oncology Committee White Paper

Creator

Judy H Squires
Claudia Martinez-Rios
James C Davis
Kelly R Dietz
Monica S Epelman
Hollie A Lai
Jennifer E Lim-Dunham
Janice D McDaniel
Joyce C Mhlanga
Neeta Pandit-Taskar
Marguerite T Parisi
Andrew T Trout
Elizabeth K Weidman
Adina L Alazraki

Date

2022

Description

Pediatric thyroid cancer is rare in children; however, incidence is increasing. Papillary thyroid cancer and follicular thyroid cancer are the most common subtypes, comprising about 90% and 10% of cases, respectively. This paper provides consensus imaging recommendations for evaluation of pediatric patients with thyroid cancer at diagnosis and during follow-up.

Source

Pediatr Blood Cancer
. 2022 Sep 27;e29957. doi: 10.1002/pbc.29957. Online ahead of print.

Language

English

Citation

Judy H Squires et al., “Imaging of pediatric thyroid tumors: A COG Diagnostic Imaging Committee/SPR Oncology Committee White Paper,” NEOMED Bibliography Database, accessed April 24, 2024, https://neomed.omeka.net/items/show/12096.