Despite guidelines addressing overdetection, no significant declines are seen; emphasis on active surveillance approaches is ...

Noah S. Kalman, MD, MBA, discusses the evolving role of molecular and genetic testing in thyroid cancer management.

In some cases, doctors may use the test to diagnose thyroid cancer, or other damage to the thyroid. However, the test is not entirely conclusive. According to the National Health Service (NHS ...

Oak Ridge National Laboratory helped reduce the time between cancer diagnosis and pathology report processing from 22 months to just 14 months. Credit: Getty Images In a major milestone for cancer ...

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 ...

Postoperative pathology confirmed papillary thyroid carcinoma (PTC) in 105 cases (97.2%), of which 17 (15.7%) exhibited invasive features, including 16 tall cell and 1 columnar cell variant. The ...

Intraoperative frozen pathology showed invasion of the laryngeal nerve ... that could be construed as a potential conflict of interest. PTC, papillary thyroid carcinoma; BI-RADS, Breast Imaging ...

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 ...

Your thyroid is a small butterfly shaped gland at the front of your neck. It might be small but it plays a vital function by producing hormones that control how your body uses energy. The hormones ...