Thyroid cancer continues to be overdiagnosed, though the survival rate remains unchanged, according to a study published Feb. 5 in The Lancet Diabetes & Endocrinology. Here are five notes from the ...

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 ...

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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 ...

Thyroid disease is often missed in older adults because its symptoms overlap with those of “normal aging.” In this two-article series, we examine thyroid disorders in the elderly, beginning with ...

“Another technique that takes cells from a nodule for microscopic analysis is called fine-needle aspiration biopsy (FNAB). Thyroid hormone therapy, radioactive iodine therapy, and surgery are ...

Intraoperative neuromonitoring (IONM) is frequently used in thyroid surgery as an effective means of securing ... the range of indications more frequently includes nodules suspected of being malignant ...

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 ...

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 ...