A 46-year-old woman came to my chamber with muscle cramps, tingling in her hands, and a strange twisting of her fingers. She looked worried and said these symptoms started slowly but later affecting ...

Surgeons have performed robotic-assisted minimally invasive surgery to remove the thyroid gland without an incision or scar on the patient's neck. Surgeons at the University of Illinois Medical Center ...

Your thyroid is a small, butterfly-shaped gland in the front of your neck. Its main job is to produce thyroid hormones, which help regulate your body's metabolism and control your heart rate, body ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . A 27-year-old woman with no significant medical history presented to our institution for management of her ...

If you have been diagnosed with thyroid cancer, surgery is a standard and effective treatment. Oncologist Jason Hunt, MD, FACS, provides insights into the surgery process and after. Topics include the ...

An American Thyroid Association (ATA) statement describing how to assess patients with goiter and providing recommendations for ways to manage goiter surgery to minimize complications is now published ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . In an international cohort of adults undergoing thyroid cancer surgery, most cancers were discovered among those ...

A neural monitoring system has been developed by surgeons to be used intraoperatively to improve outcomes. In the first study of its kind, they confirmed the hypothesis that the careers of singers and ...

Specialists at U of U Health provide the treatment you need for your child’s thyroid issues. If you believe your child has symptoms of a thyroid disorder or you are referred from your pediatrician, ...

Introduction: A crucial issue in the management of thyroid nodules is an accurate estimation of their malignancy risk. The key tool for risk stratification is fine-needle aspiration biopsy.