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 ...

Surgery carries risks—complications from anesthesia, hoarseness, hand numbness, or lifelong thyroid replacement drugs (about ...

McCoy: Exactly, because thyroid cancer typically takes a long time ... And we looked at the rates of thyroid ultrasound, which is how you would detect these thyroid cancers. We saw that patients ...

This won't tell you if you have cancer, but it gives more information about how your thyroid is working. Ultrasound. You'll get this test, which uses sound waves to make a picture of things inside ...

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Objective: Conventional fine-needle aspiration biopsy (FNAB) for cystic thyroid nodules (CTNs) has a high rate of nondiagnostic and false-negative results. Ultrasound-guided FNAB (UG-FNAB ...

Taking charge of your health starts with awareness and regular check-ups. Many serious health issues can be prevented or ...

The taller-than-wide thyroid nodule feature did not demonstrate sufficient power to differentiate between malignant and benign nodules.

A fine-needle aspiration biopsy (FNAB) is often performed to obtain a sample from the thyroid nodule or lymph node, which is then examined for cancer cells. Imaging studies, such as ultrasound ...

Highland News & Media editor Megan Carr has shared how a sudden thyroid cancer diagnosis changed her life forever.

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