Or perhaps you're yawning and a friend spots a swollen spot on your neck. What gives? Although they can be alarming at first, ...

Dr. Noureldine discussed a new and innovative same-day procedure for treating thyroid nodules that do not require general ...

About 90 percent of thyroid nodules are benign, but if you have a large lump in the front of your neck below the Adam’s apple, pay attention to how it acts. “The trick is it moves up and down ...

While not every neck bulge spells trouble ... attention and often lifelong management. Sometimes your thyroid develops lumps called nodules. Think of them as unexpected guests that show up ...

THE thyroid gland is a butterfly- shaped gland located at the base of the neck, and it is one of the most important glands in ...

Papillary thyroid cancer is the most common type of thyroid cancer and usually grows slowly. It can remain undetected for a ...

The taller-than-wide thyroid nodule feature did not demonstrate sufficient power to differentiate between malignant and benign nodules.

People who have been suffering from a long-term sore throat should have a doctor check it's not cancer. Whilst rare, there's ...

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 ...

you may feel some neck pressure from the ultrasound probe and from the needle. You will be advised to remain as still as possible and avoid coughing, talking and swallowing during the biopsy. What ...

Objective: Conventional fine-needle aspiration biopsy (FNAB) for cystic thyroid nodules (CTNs) has a high rate of nondiagnostic and false-negative results. Ultrasound-guided FNAB (UG-FNAB ...

Indeterminate thyroid lesions are diagnosed in up to 30% of fine needle aspirations. These nodules harbor malignancy in more than 25% of cases, and hemithyroidectomy or total thyroidectomy has ...