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The past decade has seen a major shift in how thyroid cancer is diagnosed and managed. R. Michael Tuttle, MD, chief of ...
A Scandinavian cohort study suggested a popular class of diabetes drug did not put patients at an elevated risk for thyroid cancer, a longtime lingering concern with this drug class. Compared with DPP ...
The past decade has seen a major shift in how thyroid cancer is diagnosed and managed. Active surveillance is generally a good option because a lot of small papillary thyroid cancers are present in ...
Fred Hutch Cancer Center and UW Medicine’s Endocrine Tumor Program (ETP) uses an integrated, multidisciplinary team approach to treating patients with thyroid cancer and other endocrine cancers and ...
At University of Utah Health, our endocrinologists have extensive experience in treating thyroid and parathyroid disorders. Our experts specialize in treatments that aren't widely available. Our ...
The thyroid gland produces two thyroid hormones, triiodothyronine (T3) and thyroxine (T4), and releases them as needed by the body. The hypothalamus and the pituitary gland help control the thyroid ...
What Does the Thyroid Gland Do? The thyroid is a butterfly-shaped gland located at the front of your neck. It produces hormones that help regulate many of your body’s functions: Thyroid nodules often ...
Three decades ago, when I was a teenager, it was the sleepiness and crackly, dry skin that first alerted me something was wrong. Not just type 1 diabetes (T1D), as I’d already been living with that ...
Thyroid cancer is the most frequently diagnosed endocrine cancer and causes more deaths than all other endocrine cancers combined. Research findings support the concept that a subpopulation of thyroid ...
The thyroid gland, a butterfly-shaped organ in the front of your neck, produces hormones that regulate metabolism, support growth and promote brain development, among other vital functions. Dr. Kepal ...
To diagnose thyroid eye disease (TED), a doctor must examine your eyes to identify signs such as bulging or swelling. A CT or MRI scan may be necessary, along with bloodwork, to examine your thyroid ...