When a thyroid nodule is discovered, an ultrasound of the thyroid can help in three ways: • It can help determine whether the nodule is really a mass in the thyroid. Sometimes a very irregular thyroid ...

The vast majority of asymptomatic, benign thyroid nodules show no significant growth over a 5-year follow-up, suggesting that existing guidelines on follow-up of such tumors can safely be relaxed, ...

After five years of follow-up, a majority of asymptomatic, benign thyroid nodules exhibited no significant change in size, or actually decreased in size, and diagnoses of thyroid cancer were rare, ...

You’re fiddling with a necklace when suddenly you notice a lump near the base of your throat. Or perhaps you’re yawning and a friend spots a swollen spot on your neck. What gives? Although they can be ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Pozdeyev is an assistant professor at University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus. Pozdeyev and colleagues ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . DENVER — Most thyroid nodules identified as benign with a gene expression classifier, or GEC, remain benign and ...

The use of radiofrequency ablation (RFA) for the treatment of large, benign thyroid nodules, a common practice in other countries but not endorsed in the United States, substantially and safely ...

Pulse Biosciences, Inc. (Nasdaq: PLSE), a company leveraging its novel and proprietary Nanosecond Pulsed Field Ablation™ (nanosecond PFA or nsPFA™) technology, today announced the first successful ...

Despite the increasing implementation of iodization programs, benign nodular thyroid disease will remain a prevalent therapeutic concern for decades. Recent research suggests that nonsurgical therapy, ...

Detection of asymptomatic thyroid nodules has increased, largely from improved detection of small incidentally discovered nodules. Consensus is lacking regarding the optimal follow-up of cytologically ...