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Based on 24 cases only, a significant trend towards an increased number of patients with thyroiditis was observed among females (3.3% in 1993-1997 to 5.0% in 2008-2013, p < 0.01) ( Table 1 ).
Based on 24 cases only, a significant trend towards an increased number of patients with thyroiditis was observed among females (3.3% in 1993-1997 to 5.0% in 2008-2013, p < 0.01) ( Table 1 ).
Thyroid cancer age-standardized incidence rates also showed a trend towards increased incidence of overall TC and of PTC, while FTC decreased and other histologic types remained relatively stable ( Figure 2 ).