ESPE Yearbook of Paediatric Endocrinology

Introduction: Over the last year, the most important advances in pediatric thyroidology were made in the field of pediatric differentiated thyroid cancer. Two articles provided evidence for the importance of molecular diagnostics for outcome prediction and targeted therapies in children with radioactive iodine refractory disease. A large long-term study reported for the first time on risk of secondary malignancies in patients with differentiated thyroid carcinoma treated with ...