The thyroid gland is a small butterfly-shaped gland in front of the neck Read on to learn its role and what happens if you ...

An estimated 42 million people in India suffer from thyroid problems, an autoimmune condition that has grown very common. The most frequent cause is thought to be iodine deficiency brought on by ...

Thyroid disease is often missed in older adults because its symptoms overlap with those of “normal aging.” In this ...

Recurrent laryngeal injury risk was reduced with intraoperative nerve monitoring among patients with thyroid cancer undergoing thyroidectomy.

Fortunately, more than 90% of such nodules are benign (non-cancerous). There are several types of thyroid cancer that are all very treatable. Sometimes thyroid conditions can be managed with surgery ...

“Hyperthyroidism is often linked to Graves’ disease, another autoimmune condition that overstimulates the thyroid. Thyroid ...

After surgery, radioactive iodine may be used to destroy any remaining thyroid tissue or cancer cells ... if a mass is present to confirm if the nodule is cancerous or benign and referral to ...

controls. Adults with low-risk thyroid cancer who underwent surgery had significant reductions in cancer-related fear and worry after their procedure compared with before surgery, researchers ...

In this issue of The Lancet Diabetes & Endocrinology, Michelle M Chen and colleagues1 report their findings on trends in the incidence of thyroid cancer in the USA from 1975 to 2019. The authors show ...

and surgery are available forms of treatment. For more advanced cases, external radiation or targeted therapy may be employed.” Dr Manjunath Malige concluded, “Thyroid nodules and cancer ...