A new targeted alpha therapy is showing promise for patients whose thyroid cancer no longer responds to radioactive iodine, the standard beta-emitting treatment. In a first-in-human study, ...

Use of liraglutide or semaglutide therapy does not increase risk for thyroid cancer among patients with type 2 diabetes or obesity.

Research isn’t clear on whether semaglutide causes thyroid tumors. But people with a history of thyroid cancer may want to avoid using this diabetes and weight loss medication. Semaglutide is in a ...

Hurthle cell thyroid (HCT) cancer is a rare and aggressive form of thyroid cancer that has a tendency to spread to other parts of the body. Due to the rarity of HCT cancer, researchers continue to ...

An endocrinologist explains the five main types, how they behave, treatment options, and why knowing the exact type can reduce fear and improve outcomes.

Receiving a diagnosis of thyroid cancer can be upsetting and confusing, especially if a doctor suggests that a patient wait to see how the cancer progresses before pursuing any specific treatment.

Important facts to keep in mind. re than 30 million Americans have a thyroid disorder and an excess of 60,000 Americans are affected by thyroid cancer annually. — -- intro: You probably don't ...

The thyroid is a butterfly-shaped gland located on the front of the neck, in front of the windpipe. Thyroid cancer happens when cells in the thyroid gland divide and change without their normal ...

Thyroid cancer staging describes whether or how a person’s cancer has spread. People with different stages of thyroid cancer may have different treatment options and a different recovery outlook.