Tag: Cancer: Thyroid
Thyroid Cancer Prevalent Among Transgender Female Veterans
Estrogen gender-affirming hormone therapy may be a risk factor
Exposure to PFAS Linked to Increased Rate of Thyroid Cancer
56 percent increased rate of thyroid cancer diagnosis seen per doubling of linear perfluorooctanesulfonic acid intensity
Cediranib Shows Promise for Differentiated Thyroid Cancer
No significant improvement in progression-free, overall survival seen with addition of lenalidomide to cediranib
Many Thyroid Cancer Survivors Cite Inadequate Pretreatment Understanding
Self-reported failure to have understanding of treatment linked to failure to meet treatment expectations
Lifestyle May Counter Genetic Risk for Thyroid Cancer
Highest risk for thyroid cancer seen among participants with both high genetic risk and unfavorable lifestyle
Active Surveillance Feasible for Low-Risk Thyroid Cancer
Patients undergoing immediate surgery experience greater anxiety than patients in active surveillance
More Thyroid Cancers ID’d in Patients With No Symptoms
Forty-six percent of patients who underwent thyroid-directed surgery had cancer; of these, 51 percent were asymptomatic
AI Model May Identify Thyroid Cancer from Ultrasound Images
Artificial intelligence platform combines multiple methods, including radiomics, topological data analysis, deep learning, and machine learning
Thyroidectomy Without I-131 Noninferior in Low-Risk Thyroid Cancer
For patients with low-risk thyroid cancer undergoing thyroidectomy, follow-up without radioiodine noninferior to ablation with radioiodine
ATA Issues Guidelines for Managing Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer
Evidence-based guidelines address diagnosis, evaluation, and treatment, including early multidisciplinary care team involvement