Risk of incident circulatory disease in patients treated for differentiated thyroid carcinoma with no history of cardiovascular disease

Context The incidence of differentiated thyroid cancer ( DTC ) is increasing, yet the prognosis is favourable and long‐term survival is expected. Exogenous TSH suppression has been used for many years to prevent DTC recurrence and may be associated with increased risks of circulatory diseases. Design Risks of circulatory disease in patients treated for DTC were compared to randomly matched patients without DTC (controls) up to a 1:5 ratio using...