儿童甲状腺癌较少见 ,我科 1972～ 1998年共收治 2 8例 ,现报告如下。1　临床资料　　 2 8例中 ,女 19例 ,男 9例 ;年龄最小 12岁 ,最大 16岁 ;确诊时间 6个月至 12年。有颈淋巴结转移 15例 ,占 5 3.9% ,肺转移 2例 ,纵膈转移 1例。首发症状 :1甲状腺肿物 ;2颈淋巴结肿大。手术 Thyroid cancer is rare in children, our department received a total of 28 cases from 1972 to 1998, are as follows. 1 clinical data 28 cases, 19 females, 9 males; the youngest 12 years old, maximum 16 years; diagnosis of time from 6 months to 12 years. There were 15 cases of cervical lymph node metastasis, accounting for 5 3.9%, lung metastasis in 2 cases, mediastinal transfer in 1 case. First symptom: 1 thyroid mass; 2 cervical lymph nodes. surgery