Despite guidelines addressing overdetection, no significant declines are seen; emphasis on active surveillance approaches is ...

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 ...

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 ...

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.

Organizations must meet evidence-informed program criteria in order to be recognized. These criteria were intentionally developed and are continually refined to provide health system leaders with a ...

A thyroglobulin antibody (TgAb) test looks for certain antibodies that attack the thyroid. The presence of TbAb in high levels may indicate that someone has an autoimmune condition. To conduct a ...

The higher malignancy and faster progression of some paediatric thyroid cancers make surgery more difficult ... the range of indications more frequently includes nodules suspected of being malignant, ...

However, there are a few sensible guidelines to consider if you have an underactive ... Thyroidectomy—a surgical procedure done to treat thyroid cancer or to remove a goiter or nodules Radioactive ...

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 ...

(Photo: CNA/Lim Li Ting) New: You can now listen to articles. SINGAPORE: Guidelines on screen use will be introduced in schools, including preschools, as part of a new national strategy launched ...