While both are called medullary carcinoma, these cancers differ in many ways: ...

In this edition of The People’s Pharmacy, Joe and Teresa Graedon also hear from a reader wondering how they can find out more about diagnosing thyroid problems.

Thyroid cancer affects women more often than men. It has a good prognosis. Risk factors include a family history of this cancer, radiation exposure, and low dietary iodine. Thyroid cancer may be ...

If a person’s mood doesn’t respond to the usual treatments or if an effective treatment seems to stop working, a thyroid problem, especially abnormally low thyroid functioning, might be to blame.

Ultrasound surveillance had low clinical utility among pediatric patients with DTC who exhibited excellent initial treatment response. Serial ultrasound surveillance has little clinical utility among ...

Not producing enough thyroid hormone is usually associated with a low basal metabolic rate. Therefore, untreated hypothyroidism (underactive thyroid) can cause weight gain. Your body isn’t ...

Prevalence of malignancy was relatively low among thyroid nodules with indeterminate cytology and negative molecular testing. Thyroid nodules with indeterminate cytology and negative molecular testing ...