Benign and cancerous thyroid nodules can still cause significant symptoms. Treatment includes radiofrequency ablation.

Fellow surgeon Dr. Michael DeSalvo says most of the diagnosed forms of thyroid cancers are now treatable with surgery, even when they spread in the neck. The most commonly diagnosed form in women is ...

By Dr. Aakaar Kapoor The thyroid, a little butterfly-shaped gland found at the base of the neck, is essential for general ...

An ultrasound and sometimes a biopsy are needed to determine if a nodule is malignant. Palpation of the thyroid by your health-care provider during a physical examination Ultrasound of the thyroid and ...

Medically reviewed by Isabel Casimiro, MD, PhD A TSH test measures the level of thyroid-stimulating hormone in your blood.

In a systematic review and meta-analysis, researchers assessed risk factors for malignant thyroid nodules detected via CT scan.

Singer-songwriter Danielia Cotton, a thyroid cancer survivor and marathon runner shared how her experiences impact her art.

ANSWER: No, the MRI cannot make a diagnosis of dementia. Dementia is diagnosed presumptively by a clinical exam that notes ...

Exposure to individual or mixed PFASs may affect thyroid homeostasis peripherally rather than centrally, according to a cross ...

Alexis Ohanian, husband of tennis pro Serena Williams, is encouraging his followers to monitor their health after he recently ...