Patterns of Thyroid Cancer Mortality and Incidence in Saudi Arabia: A 30-Year Study

• Published in: Diagnostics (Basel) Vol. 12; no. 11; p. 2716
• Main Authors: Flemban, Arwa F., Kabrah, Saeed, Alahmadi, Hanaa, Alqurashi, Raghad K., Turaes, Anwar S., Almaghrabi, Ruba, Al Harbi, Samah, Khogeer, Asim A.
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Basel MDPI AG 01.11.2022; MDPI
• Subjects: Age groups; Data analysis; death; Disease; Females; Gender; incidence; Males; Mortality; Patient outcomes; prevalence; retrospective study; Saudi Arabia; Statistics; Thyroid cancer; Trends; Womens health; Saudi Arabia

Thyroid cancer is the most prevalent endocrine cancer among the female population in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) and the ninth most common in the male population in Saudi Arabia. Over the past years, an increasing incidence of thyroid cancer has been reported in Saudi Arabia. However, the etio...