Inclusion criteria included normal thyroid function, ultrasound identification of a solid, nonpalpable nodule and no previous diagnosis of thyroid malignancy. Ultrasound was performed using a real ...

A revised version of the American Thyroid Association management guidelines for patients with thyroid nodules and differentiated thyroid cancer provides an important review of current data on ...

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 ...

The thyroid gland releases T3 and T4 until the body is receiving the required amount. Most thyroid nodules do not cause symptoms and are so small that you cannot feel them. If your thyroid nodule is ...

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.

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 ...

Guidelines on when to test ... and lack of sleep are the symptoms of increased thyroid (hyperthyroidism). Sometimes the voice becomes heavy when the nodules grow. This can also be a symptom ...

An estimated 42 million people in India suffer from thyroid problems, an autoimmune condition that has grown very common. The most frequent cause is thought to be iodine deficiency brought on by ...