Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . A 46-year-old Asian woman was seen in the endocrine clinic for evaluation of a goiter. She was originally from ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . A 42-year-old woman was referred to the endocrine clinic for multiple growing hypoechoic nodules. Her medical ...

A research team performs machine learning-powered photoacoustic/ultrasound imaging for thyroid cancer classification. A lump in the thyroid gland is called a thyroid ...

A screening effort at a major Austin Mom2.0 conference highlights calls for earlier thyroid cancer detection.

Compared with primary care physicians, specialists were more likely to order unnecessary thyroid ultrasonography, according to a new study. In a survey of over 600 physicians, many physicians ordered ...

Doctors may recommend a biopsy to obtain a sample from a thyroid nodule. Testing the sample in a laboratory can help indicate whether the nodule is cancerous or benign. Though most tend to be benign, ...

What Does the Thyroid Gland Do? The thyroid is a butterfly-shaped gland located at the front of your neck. It produces hormones that help regulate many of your body’s functions: Thyroid nodules often ...

With a pink, week-old surgical wound etched across a few inches of her neck, medical student Sally Rohan said somehow, she’d never had a scar until now. “This is my first,” Rohan, a second-year ...

Subacute thyroiditis (SAT) is a type of thyroid gland inflammation. It commonly leads to neck pain and symptoms that affect the body, such as fever and muscle pain. SAT is the most common, painful ...

The thyroid gland, a butterfly-shaped organ in the front of your neck, produces hormones that regulate metabolism, support growth and promote brain development, among other vital functions. Dr. Kepal ...