THE thyroid gland is a butterfly- shaped gland located at the base of the neck, and it is one of the most important glands in ...

I would be so tired in the afternoon, like completely exhausted by one o’clock and I was like, something’s wrong with me,” ...

Initially, I thought it was just a reaction to the saltwater, but the lump was unusually large and hadn’t gone away after two ...

The thyroid gland regulates body metabolism by releasing hormones T3 and T4. Conditions like hypothyroidism and ...

Helene Lindfors, Ph.D. Student at the Endocrine Surgery research group, the Department of Molecular Medicine and Surgery, ...

Thyroid RFA is a minimally invasive medical procedure that treats thyroid nodules. Using ultrasound-guided imaging, the nodule is located, allowing the treatment to focus solely on the targeted ...

There isn't a screening test for thyroid cancer. Your doctor may find out you have it during a routine physical exam or from an ultrasound or surgery for another condition. This is part of ...

Cardiac and major vascular surgeries are intricate and high-risk procedures known for significant morbidity and mortality ...

Saskia underwent a total thyroidectomy, a bilateral neck dissection for lymph node removal, and a sternotomy - open heart surgery - to ... diagnosed with medullary thyroid cancer.