But unfortunately there are a number of other health issues linked to the condition. These may include thyroid disease. Researchers are investigating whether thyroid gland disorders belong on the ...

Microwave Ablation: Opening New Frontiers of Precision Dr. Aws and his team decided to perform microwave ablation on the nodule. This procedure involves generating heat within the structure to destroy ...

Nicole A. Cipriani, explores the clinical relevance of the BRAF p.V600E mutation in papillary thyroid carcinoma and its potential role in guiding treatment decisions. Nicole A. Cipriani, MD, surgical ...

Having battled hyperthyroidism since she was 12 years old, Yong speaks from experience. Her mother and grandmother also struggled with thyroid issues. Hyperthyroidism occurs when the thyroid – the ...

Researchers created thyroid function reference ranges adjusted for age, sex and racial-ethnic background. Using age-, sex- and race-specific reference ranges may improve the diagnosis of thyroid ...

If you have thyroid disease, your thyroid-stimulating hormone (TSH) levels can fluctuate from time to time. These fluctuations can occur as your thyroid disease progresses or from other factors such ...

Whether clinicians are accurately diagnosing thyroid disease was at issue for Chinese researchers who demonstrated that adding subgroup differences according to age, sex, or race when testing for ...

Accurately diagnosing thyroid function is critical to avoid harms of unnecessary treatment. This study found that age-, sex-, and race-specific reference intervals reclassified nearly half of ...

The study found that by using age-, sex-, and race-specific reference intervals, they can reclassify many patients who are thought to have thyroid disease, especially those with subclinical ...

The thyroid is a small gland in the front of your neck, just below your voicebox (larynx). The thyroid gland is part of the endocrine system. This system makes hormones that help control the way your ...