In a recent study with a large cohort, malignant nodules in isthmus were significantly smaller in size compared to that of middle, and lower, but not upper nodules of thyroid gland. They recommended ...

Iodine Supplementation. Few clinicians use iodine supplementation to shrink thyroid nodules or prevent further growth; [7,8,9,10] however, in Europe, moderate iodine deficiencies contribute to the ...

Most solitary, toxic thyroid nodules can be cured with a single dose of RAI. In a long-term study of 62 patients with autonomously functioning toxic nodules who had received RAI (minimum follow-up ...

Context The rate of thyroid cancer is increasing in France, as well as concerns about overdiagnosis and treatment. Objectives To examine the care pathway of patients who undergo thyroid surgery in ...

Thyroid cancers are tumours of the thyroid gland, and originate from follicular or parafollicular cells. These are often caused by radiation exposure, and can present as a nodule in the anterior ...

Percutaneous ethanol injection should be considered an effective and safe strategy for patients with recurrent symptomatic cystic or predominantly cystic thyroid nodules, according to a meta ...

Image processing is a technique that can be applied on medical images for detecting abnormalities such as tumors. Due to risk of malignancy, detecting and diagnosing of cold nodules in thyroid gland ...

Thyroid nodules are often identified and categorized according to their likelihood of developing into cancer, and they can be deadly if not identified accurately. This work widens the categorization ...

Isotretinoin is a synthetic type of vitamin analogue used as a first-line treatment for severe nodular acne. Talk to your provider about the risks and side effects of using it, especially if you want ...

Thyroid hyperplastic nodule caused a strong tracer uptake of 18F-FDG PET/CT and technetium-99m sestamibi in the right inferior parathyroid region leading to a false diagnosis of parathyroid adenoma. A ...

Paramount Global chair Shari Redstone has disclosed that she underwent surgery for thyroid cancer in May after being diagnosed earlier this year.. A spokesperson for Redstone said, “Shari ...