Most thyroid cancer is found by accident—doctors usually find it when patients are getting ultrasounds, CT scans, or MRIs for an unrelated reason. The nodules themselves are rarely noticeable ...

The first section of the algorithm (“acute evaluation and management”) includes differential diagnosis, monitoring airway and cardiac status, performing laboratory tests and a CT scan with ...

Scientists have developed a new type of CT scan that can detect tiny nodules in the adrenal glands, which are responsible for ...

The widespread utilization of chest CT scans has increased the importance of the proper evaluation of incidentally found lung nodules. The primary goal in the evaluation of these nodules is to ...

Many patients with papillary and follicular thyroid cancer do not show symptoms. Patients typically seek medical attention when they could see or feel a mass or lump (nodule) on the neck. Masses that ...