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Childhood Thyroid Gland Follicular Carcinoma

MedGen UID:
896745
•Concept ID:
C4086176
•
Neoplastic Process

Definition

A follicular thyroid gland carcinoma occurring in childhood. [from NCI]

Term Hierarchy

CClinical test,  RResearch test,  OOMIM,  GGeneReviews,  VClinVar  
  • CROGVChildhood Thyroid Gland Follicular Carcinoma

Professional guidelines

PubMed

Management of pediatric differentiated thyroid cancer: An overview for the pediatric oncologist.
Prasad PK, Mahajan P, Hawkins DS, Mostoufi-Moab S, Venkatramani R
Pediatr Blood Cancer 2020 Jun;67(6):e28141. Epub 2020 Apr 10 doi: 10.1002/pbc.28141. PMID: 32275118
Thyroid carcinoma after treatment for malignancies in childhood and adolescence: from diagnosis through follow-up.
Podda MG, Terenziani M, Gandola L, Collini P, Pizzi N, Marchianò A, Morosi C, Luksch R, Ferrari A, Casanova M, Spreafico F, Polastri D, Meazza C, Catania S, Schiavello E, Biassoni V, Massimino M
Med Oncol 2014 Aug;31(8):121. Epub 2014 Jul 12 doi: 10.1007/s12032-014-0121-6. PMID: 25015396
Management of childhood and adolescent thyroid carcinoma: long-term follow-up and clinical characteristics.
Okada T, Sasaki F, Takahashi H, Taguchi K, Takahashi M, Watanabe K, Itoh T, Ota S, Todo S
Eur J Pediatr Surg 2006 Feb;16(1):8-13. doi: 10.1055/s-2006-923795. PMID: 16544219

Recent clinical studies

Etiology

Global incidence and prevalence of differentiated thyroid cancer in childhood: systematic review and meta-analysis.
Moleti M, Aversa T, Crisafulli S, Trifirò G, Corica D, Pepe G, Cannavò L, Di Mauro M, Paola G, Fontana A, Calapai F, Cannavò S, Wasniewska M
Front Endocrinol (Lausanne) 2023;14:1270518. Epub 2023 Sep 19 doi: 10.3389/fendo.2023.1270518. PMID: 37795368Free PMC Article
Ultrasound evolution of parenchymal changes in the thyroid gland with autoimmune thyroiditis in children prior to the development of papillary thyroid carcinoma - a follow-up study.
Januś D, Kujdowicz M, Wójcik M, Taczanowska-Niemczuk A, Kiszka-Wiłkojć A, Górecki W, Starzyk JB
Front Endocrinol (Lausanne) 2023;14:1172823. Epub 2023 Apr 12 doi: 10.3389/fendo.2023.1172823. PMID: 37124746Free PMC Article
Molecular targets of tyrosine kinase inhibitors in thyroid cancer.
Fallahi P, Ferrari SM, Galdiero MR, Varricchi G, Elia G, Ragusa F, Paparo SR, Benvenga S, Antonelli A
Semin Cancer Biol 2022 Feb;79:180-196. Epub 2020 Nov 26 doi: 10.1016/j.semcancer.2020.11.013. PMID: 33249201
Thyroid carcinoma in children, adolescents and adults, both spontaneous and after childhood radiation exposure.
Ho WL, Zacharin MR
Eur J Pediatr 2016 May;175(5):677-83. Epub 2016 Jan 25 doi: 10.1007/s00431-016-2692-z. PMID: 26805408
Epidemiology and therapy of thyroid cancer in childhood and adolescence.
Bucsky P, Parlowsky T
Exp Clin Endocrinol Diabetes 1997;105 Suppl 4:70-3. doi: 10.1055/s-0029-1211938. PMID: 9439921

Diagnosis

Ultrasound evolution of parenchymal changes in the thyroid gland with autoimmune thyroiditis in children prior to the development of papillary thyroid carcinoma - a follow-up study.
Januś D, Kujdowicz M, Wójcik M, Taczanowska-Niemczuk A, Kiszka-Wiłkojć A, Górecki W, Starzyk JB
Front Endocrinol (Lausanne) 2023;14:1172823. Epub 2023 Apr 12 doi: 10.3389/fendo.2023.1172823. PMID: 37124746Free PMC Article
Molecular targets of tyrosine kinase inhibitors in thyroid cancer.
Fallahi P, Ferrari SM, Galdiero MR, Varricchi G, Elia G, Ragusa F, Paparo SR, Benvenga S, Antonelli A
Semin Cancer Biol 2022 Feb;79:180-196. Epub 2020 Nov 26 doi: 10.1016/j.semcancer.2020.11.013. PMID: 33249201
Histopathological profile of childhood thyroid carcinoma in Ibadan, Southwestern Nigeria.
Ajani MA, Omenai SA, Nwadiokwu JI, Salami AA
Malawi Med J 2020 Dec;32(4):213-217. doi: 10.4314/mmj.v32i4.6. PMID: 34457206Free PMC Article
Papillary and follicular thyroid cancers in children.
Vasko V, Bauer AJ, Tuttle RM, Francis GL
Endocr Dev 2007;10:140-172. doi: 10.1159/000106825. PMID: 17684395
Epidemiology and therapy of thyroid cancer in childhood and adolescence.
Bucsky P, Parlowsky T
Exp Clin Endocrinol Diabetes 1997;105 Suppl 4:70-3. doi: 10.1055/s-0029-1211938. PMID: 9439921

Therapy

Ultrasound evolution of parenchymal changes in the thyroid gland with autoimmune thyroiditis in children prior to the development of papillary thyroid carcinoma - a follow-up study.
Januś D, Kujdowicz M, Wójcik M, Taczanowska-Niemczuk A, Kiszka-Wiłkojć A, Górecki W, Starzyk JB
Front Endocrinol (Lausanne) 2023;14:1172823. Epub 2023 Apr 12 doi: 10.3389/fendo.2023.1172823. PMID: 37124746Free PMC Article
Molecular targets of tyrosine kinase inhibitors in thyroid cancer.
Fallahi P, Ferrari SM, Galdiero MR, Varricchi G, Elia G, Ragusa F, Paparo SR, Benvenga S, Antonelli A
Semin Cancer Biol 2022 Feb;79:180-196. Epub 2020 Nov 26 doi: 10.1016/j.semcancer.2020.11.013. PMID: 33249201
Thyroid carcinoma in children, adolescents and adults, both spontaneous and after childhood radiation exposure.
Ho WL, Zacharin MR
Eur J Pediatr 2016 May;175(5):677-83. Epub 2016 Jan 25 doi: 10.1007/s00431-016-2692-z. PMID: 26805408
Thyroid carcinoma presenting in childhood or after treatment of childhood malignancies: An institutional experience and review of the literature.
Gow KW, Lensing S, Hill DA, Krasin MJ, McCarville MB, Rai SN, Zacher M, Spunt SL, Strickland DK, Hudson MM
J Pediatr Surg 2003 Nov;38(11):1574-80. doi: 10.1016/s0022-3468(03)00563-3. PMID: 14614703
Recent developments in the investigation of thyroid regulation and thyroid carcinogenesis.
Hard GC
Environ Health Perspect 1998 Aug;106(8):427-36. doi: 10.1289/ehp.106-1533202. PMID: 9681969Free PMC Article

Prognosis

Global incidence and prevalence of differentiated thyroid cancer in childhood: systematic review and meta-analysis.
Moleti M, Aversa T, Crisafulli S, Trifirò G, Corica D, Pepe G, Cannavò L, Di Mauro M, Paola G, Fontana A, Calapai F, Cannavò S, Wasniewska M
Front Endocrinol (Lausanne) 2023;14:1270518. Epub 2023 Sep 19 doi: 10.3389/fendo.2023.1270518. PMID: 37795368Free PMC Article
Molecular targets of tyrosine kinase inhibitors in thyroid cancer.
Fallahi P, Ferrari SM, Galdiero MR, Varricchi G, Elia G, Ragusa F, Paparo SR, Benvenga S, Antonelli A
Semin Cancer Biol 2022 Feb;79:180-196. Epub 2020 Nov 26 doi: 10.1016/j.semcancer.2020.11.013. PMID: 33249201
Management of pediatric differentiated thyroid cancer: An overview for the pediatric oncologist.
Prasad PK, Mahajan P, Hawkins DS, Mostoufi-Moab S, Venkatramani R
Pediatr Blood Cancer 2020 Jun;67(6):e28141. Epub 2020 Apr 10 doi: 10.1002/pbc.28141. PMID: 32275118
Papillary and follicular thyroid cancers in children.
Vasko V, Bauer AJ, Tuttle RM, Francis GL
Endocr Dev 2007;10:140-172. doi: 10.1159/000106825. PMID: 17684395
Epidemiology and therapy of thyroid cancer in childhood and adolescence.
Bucsky P, Parlowsky T
Exp Clin Endocrinol Diabetes 1997;105 Suppl 4:70-3. doi: 10.1055/s-0029-1211938. PMID: 9439921

Clinical prediction guides

Ultrasound evolution of parenchymal changes in the thyroid gland with autoimmune thyroiditis in children prior to the development of papillary thyroid carcinoma - a follow-up study.
Januś D, Kujdowicz M, Wójcik M, Taczanowska-Niemczuk A, Kiszka-Wiłkojć A, Górecki W, Starzyk JB
Front Endocrinol (Lausanne) 2023;14:1172823. Epub 2023 Apr 12 doi: 10.3389/fendo.2023.1172823. PMID: 37124746Free PMC Article
Differentiated Thyroid Cancer in Children: A UK Multicentre Review and Review of the Literature.
Lee KA, Sharabiani MTA, Tumino D, Wadsley J, Gill V, Gerrard G, Sindhu R, Gaze MN, Moss L, Newbold K
Clin Oncol (R Coll Radiol) 2019 Jun;31(6):385-390. Epub 2019 Mar 14 doi: 10.1016/j.clon.2019.02.005. PMID: 30878210
Thyroid carcinoma in children, adolescents and adults, both spontaneous and after childhood radiation exposure.
Ho WL, Zacharin MR
Eur J Pediatr 2016 May;175(5):677-83. Epub 2016 Jan 25 doi: 10.1007/s00431-016-2692-z. PMID: 26805408
Ultrasound surveillance for radiation-induced thyroid carcinoma in adult survivors of childhood cancer.
Brignardello E, Felicetti F, Castiglione A, Gallo M, Maletta F, Isolato G, Biasin E, Fagioli F, Corrias A, Palestini N
Eur J Cancer 2016 Mar;55:74-80. Epub 2016 Jan 14 doi: 10.1016/j.ejca.2015.12.006. PMID: 26775213
Risks of papillary and follicular thyroid cancer among immigrants to Sweden.
Mousavi SM, Brandt A, Sundquist J, Hemminki K
Int J Cancer 2011 Nov 1;129(9):2248-55. Epub 2011 Mar 8 doi: 10.1002/ijc.25867. PMID: 21170937

Recent systematic reviews

Global incidence and prevalence of differentiated thyroid cancer in childhood: systematic review and meta-analysis.
Moleti M, Aversa T, Crisafulli S, Trifirò G, Corica D, Pepe G, Cannavò L, Di Mauro M, Paola G, Fontana A, Calapai F, Cannavò S, Wasniewska M
Front Endocrinol (Lausanne) 2023;14:1270518. Epub 2023 Sep 19 doi: 10.3389/fendo.2023.1270518. PMID: 37795368Free PMC Article

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