• Author: John D. Christensen
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Three cases of thyroid cancer in transgender female Veterans receiving gender-affirming estrogen treatment

Abstract: Background: Papillary thyroid cancers are relatively common endocrine malignancies. Risks include obesity, smoking, family history, and radiation exposure. Estrogens may …

Thyroid Cancer Prevalence, Risk Exposure, and Clinical Features Among Transgender Female Veterans

Abstract: Purpose: Transgender women experience higher-than-average rates of multiple medical conditions. Thyroid cancer occurs more frequently in those assigned female at birth …