A healthy 43-year-old woman was referred to the surgeon with an incidental nodule on the right side of her thyroid, which had been found when she underwent magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) for mild ...

Diagnoses have tripled over the past 25 years, mainly as the result of increased detection of small papillary thyroid cancers. Is it time for a less-aggressive approach? A pair of physician ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Researchers in Israel reported that lobectomy was a safe and reliable first-line treatment for patients with ...

Patients with intermediate-risk papillary thyroid cancer and lymph node metastasis show no significant increase in tumor recurrence when undergoing lobectomy compared with a total thyroidectomy, new ...

More Americans are being diagnosed with thyroid cancer than ever before--over the past 25 years its incidence has tripled. This year alone, more than 50,000 people in the U.S., the majority of them of ...

Although the 2015 American Thyroid Association (ATA) guidelines led to an increase in thyroid lobectomies being performed, it did not result in high rates of early or late reoperation. "The 2015 ATA ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Multifocal disease is more common in adults than children with papillary thyroid carcinoma. Youths with ...

Globally, women are roughly twice as likely as men to be diagnosed with thyroid cancer. However, recent research shows that men face an equal risk. Mayo Clinic experts say that men and women alike ...

There are different types of surgery to treat thyroid cancer. The operation you have depends on the type and stage of your thyroid cancer. Surgery is the most common treatment for follicular, ...