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 ...

Esha Adikeshava opens up to PEOPLE about getting her thyroid checked out after thousands of people noticed the lump in her neck ...

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 ...

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 ...

Nodules are growths on part of the body. They can be hard or fluid-filled. Thyroid nodules are usually benign, but they can be cancerous tumors. Sometimes a nodule is examined with imaging and/or ...

Abstract: To address the issue of inaccurate segmentation caused by blurred edges and strong noise in thyroid nodule ultrasound images, an image segmentation method based on an improved Swin ...

Your thyroid is a small butterfly shaped gland at the front of your neck. It might be small but it plays a vital function by producing hormones that control how your body uses energy. The hormones ...

Thyroid nodules initially diagnosed on fine needle aspiration (FNA) cytology to be indeterminate rarely have a change in management after repeat FNA, suggesting little benefit in repeat testing of ...

proved to be equally effective in reducing thyroid nodule size. Financial Disclosure: This work was supported by grants of Ministero della Salute and of MURST (COFIN 2004) to S Filetti.

The most common cause of hyperthyroidism is Grave’s disease, an autoimmune condition. Other causes include thyroid nodules or thyroiditis (inflammation of thyroid glands). The symptoms of ...

About 44,020 new cases of thyroid cancer (12,670 in men and 31,350 in women) About 2,290 deaths from thyroid cancer (1,090 in men and 1,200 in women) Thyroid cancer is often diagnosed at a younger age ...