Radiation exposure is a major occupational hazard for healthcare professionals working in medical imaging, interventional ...

Radiation exposure is a known risk factor for thyroid cancer, especially for children. If you or your child must have an imaging test (like an X-ray or CT scan), make sure your doctor or dentist ...

Papillary thyroid carcinoma is the most common type of cancer to affect your thyroid-- a butterfly-shaped gland that sits just below your voice box. It's only about as big as a quarter ...

Normal thyroid-stimulating hormone (TSH) levels generally fall between 0.5 and 5.0 milliunits per liter (mU/L). If your TSH level is higher than 5.0 mU/L it suggests an underactive thyroid, or ...

Stanley Tucci is opening up about the long-term effects of his cancer treatment years later ... I know something's f--king wrong with me.' And my thyroid was nonfunctioning." The thyroid, a small but ...

“I mean, there are times when I don’t want to do f—ing anything,” the actor said Jeff Spicer/Getty Stanley Tucci is detailing an alarming side effect of his past cancer treatment. The 64 ...

ProPublica is a nonprofit newsroom that investigates abuses of power. Sign up to receive our biggest stories as soon as they’re published. Employees at the National Cancer Institute, which is ...

Firefighters may face a heightened risk of developing brain cancer due to their persistent exposure to certain chemicals, a new study has found. In a set of patients who had gliomas — the most ...

Among the scariest of these fears is that GLP-1 drugs may cause certain types of thyroid cancer. The risk is relevant enough that the Food and Drug Administration has long required GLP-1 drugs to ...

This isn’t your daddy’s cancer scare. Studies have previously linked low sperm count to an increased risk of cancer, but new research takes that a step further. Approximately 1 in 10 men have ...

In 2023, a breast cancer diagnosis reframed Low Seow Yee's perspective on life. She decided to quit her job at a government agency to open Hangout Laundry, a laundromat, in Singapore. Laundromats ...

The landscape of cancer treatment has been transformed by immune checkpoint inhibitors; however, the failure to benefit a large number of patients with cancer has underlined the need to identify ...