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Thyroid Cancer
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Latest News
- Latest News
- Iodine Pills Curb Radiation-Induced Cancer Risk (05/23/2005, Reuters Health)
From the National Institutes of Health
- From the National Institutes of Health
- Thyroid Cancer (PDQ): Treatment (National Cancer Institute)
Also available in: Spanish - What You Need to Know about Thyroid Cancer (National Cancer Institute)
Overviews
- Overviews
- Thyroid Cancer (Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research)
- Thyroid Cancer (Carcinoma) (American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists) - Links to PDF
Diagnosis/Symptoms
- Diagnosis/Symptoms
- About Your Exam - Thyroid (American Institute of Ultrasound in Medicine)
- Can Thyroid Cancer Be Found Early? (American Cancer Society)
- Fine Needle Aspiration (American Academy of Otolaryngology--Head and Neck Surgery)
- How Is Thyroid Cancer Diagnosed? (American Cancer Society)
- How Is Thyroid Cancer Staged? (American Cancer Society)
- Thyroglobulin (American Association for Clinical Chemistry)
- Thyroid Scan/Thyroid Uptake Study (National Institutes of Health, Clinical Center) - Links to PDF
- TRH Stimulation Test (National Institutes of Health, Clinical Center) - Links to PDF
- Ultrasound of the Thyroid Gland (American College of Radiology, Radiological Society of North America)
Treatment
- Treatment
- Radioactive Iodine Use for Thyroid Diseases (American Thyroid Association) - Links to PDF
- Thyroid Hormone Treatment (American Thyroid Association) - Links to PDF
- Thyroid Surgery (American Thyroid Association) - Links to PDF
- Treatment of Thyroid Cancer by Stage (American Cancer Society)
Prevention/Screening
- Prevention/Screening
- Can Thyroid Cancer Be Prevented? (American Cancer Society)
- How to Take the Thyroid "Neck Check" (American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists) - Links to PDF
- What Are the Risk Factors for Thyroid Cancer? (American Cancer Society)
Also available in: Spanish
Disease Management
- Disease Management
- Thyroid Cancer: What Happens after Treatment? (American Cancer Society)
Specific Conditions
- Specific Conditions
- Hurthle Cell Carcinoma (Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research)
Related Issues
- Related Issues
- Nuclear Radiation and the Thyroid (American Thyroid Association) - Links to PDF
- What Should You Ask Your Doctor about Thyroid Cancer? (American Cancer Society)
Clinical Trials
- Clinical Trials
- ClinicalTrials.gov: Thyroid Neoplasms (National Institutes of Health)
Genetics
- Genetics
- Genetics Home Reference: Multiple endocrine neoplasia type 2 (National Library of Medicine)
Research
- Research
- Do We Know What Causes Thyroid Cancer? (American Cancer Society)
- What's New in Thyroid Cancer Research and Treatment? (American Cancer Society)
Anatomy/Physiology
- Anatomy/Physiology
- Atlas of the Body: The Endocrine System (American Medical Association)
Directories
- Directories
- Find a Thyroid Specialist (American Thyroid Association)
- National Cancer Institute Cancer Centers Program (National Cancer Institute)
Also available in: Spanish
Organizations
Statistics
- Statistics
- Thyroid - U.S. Racial/Ethnic Cancer Patterns (National Cancer Institute)
- What Are the Key Statistics for Thyroid Cancer? (American Cancer Society)