{"id":73,"date":"2014-07-14T17:06:35","date_gmt":"2014-07-14T15:06:35","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/web.cut.ac.cy\/thyroid\/?page_id=73"},"modified":"2014-10-06T10:07:29","modified_gmt":"2014-10-06T08:07:29","slug":"thyroid-diseases-in-cyprus","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"http:\/\/web.cut.ac.cy\/thyroid\/thryroid_diseases\/thyroid-diseases-in-cyprus\/","title":{"rendered":"Thyroid diseases in Cyprus"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3><strong style=\"font-size: 1.17em\">Hyperthyroidism and\u00a0<\/strong><strong style=\"font-size: 1.17em\">hypothyroidism<\/strong><\/h3>\n<div>Survey on thryroid diseases in Cyprus (2005)<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>Definitions<\/div>\n<div>\n<ul>\n<li>Hyperthyroidism: TSH&lt;0.3mIU\/L and FT4&gt;24pmol\/L<\/li>\n<li>Hypothyroidism: TSH\u22655mIU\/L<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<table width=\"872\" border=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"124\"><b>%<\/b><\/td>\n<td colspan=\"3\" width=\"373\"><b>Hyperthyroidism<\/b><\/td>\n<td colspan=\"3\" width=\"373\"><b>Hypothyroidism<\/b><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"124\"><\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"124\">Total<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"124\">Males<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"124\">Females<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"124\">Total<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"124\">Males<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"124\">Females<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"124\">All Cyprus<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"124\">2.5<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"124\">2.1<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"124\">3.0<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"124\">4.6<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"124\">3.4<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"124\">5.6<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"124\">Age groups<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"124\"><\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"124\"><\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"124\"><\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"124\"><\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"124\"><\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"124\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"124\">20-39<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"124\">1.8<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"124\">2.1<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"124\">1.5<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"124\">2.8<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"124\">2.6<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"124\">3.0<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"124\">40-59<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"124\">2.6<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"124\">1.4<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"124\">3.6<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"124\">5.2<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"124\">3.8<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"124\">6.5<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"124\">\u226560<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"124\">4.2<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"124\">3.5<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"124\">4.8<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"124\">7.2<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"124\">4.7<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"124\">9.3<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<h3><strong>Thyroid cancer<\/strong><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>3rd most common type of cancer among females in Cyprus<\/li>\n<li>Estimated incidence rate 2012 (age standardized, per 100000)\n<ul>\n<li>16.7 females<\/li>\n<li>3.8 males<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><strong>Thyroid nodular disease<\/strong><\/h3>\n<div>\n<ul>\n<li>No official information<\/li>\n<li>Estimated prevalence ~15% of the women presenting at the endocrinologist (Dr. Christina Zira, endocrinologist, Archibishop Makarios III Hospital)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><em>Sources and references <\/em><\/p>\n<p>Hypothyroidism and hyperthyroidism Survey on thyroid diseases in Cyprus, 2005. Institute of Scientific Research and Applications.<\/p>\n<p>Thyroid cancer Farazi, P.A., 2014. Cancer trends and risk factors in Cyprus. Ecancermedicalscience 8. doi:10.3332\/ecancer.2014.389<\/p>\n<p>Ferlay, J., et al., 2013. Cancer incidence and mortality patterns in Europe: Estimates for 40 countries in 2012. European Journal of Cancer 49, 1374\u20131403.<\/p>\n<p>Cyprus Cancer Registry Progress 2011 Report &#8211;\u00a0<a title=\"Report in PDF format - accessed 14.07.2014\" href=\"http:\/\/www.moh.gov.cy\/MOH\/MOH.nsf\/0\/A0B4FEC0AC7BB073C22579C7002A9683\/$file\/%CE%88%CE%BA%CE%B8%CE%B5%CF%83%CE%B7%20%CE%A0%CF%81%CE%BF%CF%8C%CE%B4%CE%BF%CF%85%20%CE%B3%CE%B9%CE%B1%20%CF%84%CE%BF%20%CE%AD%CF%84%CE%BF%CF%82%202011%20(%CE%A3%CF%84%CE%BF%CE%B9%CF%87%CE%B5%CE%AF%CE%B1%202006-2008).pdf\" target=\"_blank\">PDF<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hyperthyroidism and\u00a0hypothyroidism Survey on thryroid diseases in Cyprus (2005) Definitions Hyperthyroidism: TSH&lt;0.3mIU\/L and FT4&gt;24pmol\/L Hypothyroidism: TSH\u22655mIU\/L % Hyperthyroidism Hypothyroidism Total Males Females Total Males Females All Cyprus 2.5 2.1 3.0 4.6 3.4 5.6 Age groups 20-39 1.8 2.1 1.5 2.8 &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/web.cut.ac.cy\/thyroid\/thryroid_diseases\/thyroid-diseases-in-cyprus\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":14,"featured_media":0,"parent":35,"menu_order":2,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-73","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/web.cut.ac.cy\/thyroid\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/73","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/web.cut.ac.cy\/thyroid\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/web.cut.ac.cy\/thyroid\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/web.cut.ac.cy\/thyroid\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/14"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/web.cut.ac.cy\/thyroid\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=73"}],"version-history":[{"count":8,"href":"http:\/\/web.cut.ac.cy\/thyroid\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/73\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":296,"href":"http:\/\/web.cut.ac.cy\/thyroid\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/73\/revisions\/296"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/web.cut.ac.cy\/thyroid\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/35"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/web.cut.ac.cy\/thyroid\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=73"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}