Anaplastic thyroid cancer is an extremely rare and fast-growing cancer. Just 500-800 people in the U.S. are diagnosed with it each year. It’s also very deadly. Anaplastic thyroid cancer makes up only ...
A retrospective analysis shows that low postoperative thyroglobulin levels are associated with a low risk for recurrence in ...
In most cases, treatments are successful in curing or controlling papillary thyroid cancer. Surgery is the main treatment option for this disease, though doctors may also recommend radiation therapy.
Papillary thyroid cancer staging depends on age, with stage 2 involving distant spread in younger patients and larger tumors or regional spread in older patients. Diagnosis involves physical exams, ...
Thyroid nodules are common, and thyroid cancer is often curable—but when should you be concerned? Marcus Monroe, MD, head and neck cancer expert at University of Utah Health, explains what your ...
If you have been diagnosed with thyroid cancer, surgery is a standard and effective treatment. Oncologist Jason Hunt, MD, FACS, provides insights into the surgery process and after. Topics include the ...
GLP-1s for weight loss may not affect the risk of obesity-related cancers either way, an analysis of the existing evidence suggests.
“Poorly differentiated” refers to cancer cells that have more abnormalities and look less like normal cancer cells. Poorly differentiated thyroid cancer is uncommon, accounting for fewer than 5% of ...
In cancer terminology, "well-differentiated" means the cancer cells resemble the normal cells from which they grew. Well-differentiated cancers grow more slowly and have a better prognosis than ...
A North Queensland mother is pleading with the government to “save my son’s life” and add a $32,000 vital cancer treatment to ...
Stryper frontman Michael Sweet, 62, says he was diagnosed with papillary thyroid cancer after noticing persistent changes in his singing voice and undergoing a biopsy that revealed a malignant thyroid ...