Thyroid cancer develops when abnormal cells change or mutate in the tissues of your thyroid gland. The abnormal (cancer) cells begin multiplying and, once there are enough of them, they form a ...

Any leftover thyroid cells take in the iodine, which then kills them. You typically get RAI ablation if you had nodules bigger than 4 centimeters or if the cancer: Grows beyond the thyroid Moves ...

Helene Lindfors, Ph.D. Student at the Endocrine Surgery research group, the Department of Molecular Medicine and Surgery, ...

Papillary thyroid cancer is the most common type of thyroid cancer and usually grows slowly. It can remain undetected for a ...

While both are called medullary carcinoma, these cancers differ in many ways: ...

The cancer can be challenging to diagnose since some symptoms go undetected and may resemble those of other health issues ...

Country music singer Paul Cauthen revealed that he has thyroid cancer, which led him to cancel his tour. What does this ...

Autoimmune thyroid disease (AITD) causes cellular damage and alters thyroid gland function by humoral and cell-mediated mechanisms. Cellular damage occurs when sensitized T-lymphocytes and/or ...

Stanley Tucci revealed how his treatment, following his throat cancer diagnosis in 2017, is still affecting his body years later.

The public is being warned to be on the lookout for subtle signs of a rare cancer type that can go unnoticed for extended periods. Papillary thyroid cancer, the most prevalent form of thyroid ...