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  • Endocrinology
  • Oncology
  • Hematology

Background:

  • Limited and contradictory studies exist on venous thromboembolism (VTE) in thyroid cancer patients.
  • Existing data on the association between VTE and thyroid cancer are scarce and inconclusive.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To review the current literature on venous thromboembolism (VTE) in patients with thyroid cancer.
  • To synthesize existing evidence regarding the relationship between thyroid cancer and VTE risk.

Main Methods:

  • Comprehensive literature review using MEDLINE database.
  • Keywords included terms related to coagulation, hemostasis, bleeding, and various thyroid cancer subtypes.
  • Inclusion criteria focused on studies examining changes in hemostasis and thyroid cancer.

Main Results:

  • Some studies suggest a potential increase in VTE occurrence in thyroid cancer patients aged 60 and above, particularly near diagnosis.
  • Other studies found no significant difference in VTE rates compared to the general population.
  • Changes in thyroid cancer classification may influence future VTE association studies.

Conclusions:

  • Prospective studies are necessary to investigate VTE occurrence across different thyroid cancer types, severities, and age groups.
  • Results could inform clinical practice regarding anticoagulant use in specific thyroid cancer patient cohorts.