TY - CHAP M1 - Book, Section TI - Chapter 4. Papillary Thyroid Carcinoma A1 - Elaraj, Dina M. A1 - Sturgeon, Cord A2 - Morita, Shane Y. A2 - Dackiw, Alan P. B. A2 - Zeiger, Martha A. Y1 - 2010 N1 - T2 - McGraw-Hill Manual: Endocrine Surgery AB - Thyroid cancer was expected to have an annual incidence in the United States of 37,340 cases in 2008 and has become the sixth most common cancer in women.1 There has been a 2.4-fold increase in the incidence of thyroid cancer in the United States over the past 30 years, from 3.6 per 100,000 in 1973 to 8.7 per 100,000 in 2003, with virtually the entire increase attributable to the papillary type, particularly cancers smaller than 2 cm in diameter.2 SN - PB - The McGraw-Hill Companies CY - New York, NY Y2 - 2024/09/13 UR - accesssurgery.mhmedical.com/content.aspx?aid=6162285 ER -