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==Overview== | ==Overview== | ||
In 1811, the first thyroid cancer case was reported. Thyroid cancer was first described by William Stewart Halsted, an American [[surgeon]], in the late nineteenth century. | |||
==Historical Perspective== | ==Historical Perspective== | ||
===Discovery=== | ===Discovery=== | ||
* | *[[Cancer]] of [[thyroid]] was the first ever described [[disease]] of [[thyroid]].<ref name="pmid17866746">{{cite journal |vauthors=Hegner CF |title=A History of Thyroid Surgery |journal=Ann. Surg. |volume=95 |issue=4 |pages=481–92 |year=1932 |pmid=17866746 |pmc=1391584 |doi= |url=}}</ref> | ||
* | * Thyroid cancer was first described by William Stewart Halsted. | ||
* In 1951, [[head]] and [[neck]] [[irradiation]] demonstrated to cause thyroid cancer in [[Child|children]]. | |||
===Landmark Events in the Development of Treatment Strategies=== | ===Landmark Events in the Development of Treatment Strategies=== | ||
* 1884, thyroidectomies were performed successfully for thyroid disorders. | * In 1884, [[thyroidectomy|thyroidectomies]] were performed successfully for [[thyroid]] [[Disorder (medicine)|disorders]]. | ||
* Theodore Kocher (1841-1917) was considered | * Theodore Kocher (1841 - 1917) was considered an expert in [[thyroidectomy|thyroidectomies]] in Switzerland. | ||
* Charles Horace Mayo was considered as an expert in thyroidectomies in United States. | * Charles Horace Mayo was considered as an expert in [[thyroidectomy|thyroidectomies]] in the United States. | ||
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[[Category:Types of cancer]] | |||
[[Category:Hereditary cancers]] | |||
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[[Category:Oncology]] | |||
[[Category:Medicine]] | |||
[[Category:Endocrinology]] | |||
[[Category:Surgery]] | |||
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Ammu Susheela, M.D. [2]
Overview
In 1811, the first thyroid cancer case was reported. Thyroid cancer was first described by William Stewart Halsted, an American surgeon, in the late nineteenth century.
Historical Perspective
Discovery
- Cancer of thyroid was the first ever described disease of thyroid.[1]
- Thyroid cancer was first described by William Stewart Halsted.
- In 1951, head and neck irradiation demonstrated to cause thyroid cancer in children.
Landmark Events in the Development of Treatment Strategies
- In 1884, thyroidectomies were performed successfully for thyroid disorders.
- Theodore Kocher (1841 - 1917) was considered an expert in thyroidectomies in Switzerland.
- Charles Horace Mayo was considered as an expert in thyroidectomies in the United States.