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 ...
Overdiagnosis of thyroid cancer in the United States remains a persistent problem, according to a study published online Feb.
Thyroid disease is often missed in older adults because its symptoms overlap with those of “normal aging.” In this ...
Despite efforts to curb overdiagnosis of thyroid cancer, the issue has continued to plague U.S. healthcare, according to results from a retrospective, population-based study.
Thyroglobulin (Tg) is thyroid but not tumor specific. Serum Tg levels less or equal to 0.1 ng/ml in patients without Tg autoantibodies (TgAbs) indicate cure following total thyroid ablation when ...
By age 60, about half of all people have a thyroid nodule that can be found either through examination or with imaging. Fortunately, more than 90% of such nodules are benign (non-cancerous). There are ...
Thyroid cancer is classified based on the types of cells found in the tumor. Most thyroid cancers are slow-growing, and some can be aggressive and according to Dr. Chery, the most common types of ...
Thyroid nodule treatment has entered a new era with non-surgical options like Radiofrequency Ablation (RFA) and Microwave Ablation (MWA) gaining popularity in Delhi. These advanced procedures are ...
Thyroid cancer nodule less than 2 cm Thyroid removal for benign conditions such as goiter or Graves’ disease Benign thyroid nodule less than 6 cm Primary hyperparathyroidism Limited secondary or ...
Thyroid RFA is a minimally invasive medical procedure that treats thyroid nodules. Using ultrasound-guided imaging, the nodule is located, allowing the treatment to focus solely on the targeted ...