Abstract
Thyroid nodules are clinically evident in approximately 1% of children and about 30% of these are malignant. In addition to requiring appropriate surgery, thyroid hormone replacement in and follow-up monitoring of patients who are members of families with tumor syndromes must be studied for other components of these syndromes. Thyroid nodules are clinically evident in approximately 1% of children and about 30% of these are malignant. In addition to requiring appropriate surgery, thyroid hormone replacement in and follow-up monitoring of patients who are members of families with tumor syndromes must be studied for other components of these syndromes.
