hrp0092rfc5.1 | Thyroid | ESPE2019

Hurthle Cell Carcinoma in Childhood: Retrospective Analysis of a Large Series

Pepe Giorgia , Valenzise Mariella , Zirilli Giuseppina , Cannavò Laura , Tuli Gerdi , Corrias Andrea , Wasniewska Malgorzata

Background: in general population Hurthle cell cancer (HCC) accounts for 3-7% of all differentiated thyroid cancers (TC) with a more aggressive course, while its relative prevalence and behavior in childhood is uncertain due to the lack of specific literature reviews.Objective: to describe the largest pediatric HCC cohort to date reported and to estimate its relative prevalence among TC variants in childhood.<p c...