hrp0098p1-104 | Thyroid 1 | ESPE2024

Thyroid nodules in children and adolescents: 26 years of experience in a large single academic center

Gest-Laurent Maxime , Nguyen-Quoc Adrien , Lefevre Christine , Gonzalez-Briceno Laura , Thalassinos Caroline , Flechtner Isabelle , Arrom-Branas Maria-Beatriz , Pinto Graziella , Samara-Boustani Dinane , Kariyawasam Dulanjalee , Monpeyssen Hervé , Sarnacki Sabine , Couloigner Vincent , Polak Michel , Stoupa Athanasia

Introduction: Thyroid nodular disease in paediatric age has a lower prevalence but higher rate of malignancy compared to adults. The most frequent risk factors for thyroid cancer are young age, family history, underlying thyroid disease, previous malignancy, genetic predisposition and radiation exposure.Objectives: Describe the demographics, nodules’ etiology and malignancy characteristics and compare the diagnosti...