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 ...

The risk of developing liver cancer is increased in people who have cirrhosis, a disease in which healthy liver tissue is ...

Background Cancer, a major global health challenge, not only threatens lives but also imposes severe financial burdens, known ...

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

You don’t need to be particular about goitrogens if you have hypothyroidism due to: Thyroidectomy—a surgical procedure done to treat thyroid cancer or to remove a goiter or nodules Radioactive iodine ...

Sometimes a nodule is examined with imaging and/or biopsy to determine whether it has the potential to be harmful. Papillary thyroid cancer is the most common type of thyroid cancer. It is ...

Abstract: To address the issue of inaccurate segmentation caused by blurred edges and strong noise in thyroid nodule ultrasound images, an image segmentation method based on an improved Swin ...

THE size of a person’s waist may provide a clue to their likelihood of developing cancer, a new study reveals. It found both men and women carrying excess weight around the waistline increased ...

While doctors haven’t pinpointed exact causes, certain factors significantly increase your chances of developing thyroid cancer. Women face three times higher risk than men, particularly between ...

The American Cancer Society's latest cancer report shows both positive and concerning trends: overall cancer deaths are down but the number of women and young adults with cancer is up. The annual ...

The cancer burden in the United States is shifting ... The shift can be partially blamed on increasing trends for breast and thyroid cancers, the study says, which make up almost half of all ...