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Disparities Exist in Surgical Management of Thyroid Cancer
September 23, 2012 A spectrum of disparities exist in the surgical management of well-differentiated thyroid cancer, according to new ... > full story -
Novel Sequencing Tools to Play Important Role in Understanding Form of Papillary Thyroid Cancer
September 23, 2012 Next-generation sequencing analyses of the follicular variant of papillary thyroid carcinoma may elucidate the biological underpinnings and clinical behavior of an increasingly common disease, ... > full story -
New Mouse Model May Provide Insights Into Rare Genetic Syndrome
September 23, 2012 ew mouse models can help scientists study a rare disease, called SECISBP2 syndrome, that causes abnormal thyroid hormone metabolism, delayed bone maturation, as well as other abnormal characteristics ... > full story -
Screening for Specific Genetic Mutations With Fine Needle Aspirations Could Reduce Need for Thyroid Surgery
September 23, 2012 Screening air-dried fine needle aspirations (FNA) for a panel of genetic mutations linked to follicular or papillary thyroid cancer could reduce the need for diagnostic thyroid surgery, according to ... > full story -
Older Age Marker May Be More Appropriate for Papillary Thyroid Cancer Prognosis
September 21, 2012 Although age 45 is used to establish staging in well-differentiated papillary thyroid cancer using the American Joint Committee on Cancer and the International Union Against Cancer TNM Classification ... > full story -
Children, Young Adults Treated With Radioactive Iodine at Elevated Risk of Developing Secondary Primary Cancer
September 20, 2012 Children and young adult thyroid cancer patients who are treated with radioactive iodine have an elevated risk of developing a second primary malignancy, according to new ... > full story -
Environmental Exposures Unlikely to Alter Thyroid Function of Pregnant Women, Fetuses
September 20, 2012 Exposures to perchlorate (ClO4), a compound found at low levels in the environment, and thiocyanate (SCN), a compound found in cigarette smoke and some foods, is unlikely to alter thyroid function in ... > full story -
Subclincial Hyperthyroidism Not Associated With Overall or Cardiovascular Mortality
September 20, 2012 Subclinical hyperthyroidism is not associated with overall or cardiovascular mortality, new research ... > full story -
New Mouse Model May Provide Inroads to Understanding Severe Genetic Disorder in Children
September 20, 2012 New mouse models can help scientists study MCT8 deficiency, an inherited genetic disorder affecting children, according to new ... > full story -
Socioeconomic Status Linked to More Advanced Thyroid Cancer at Time of Diagnosis
September 20, 2012 Thyroid cancer among people with lower socioeconomic status is diagnosed at a more advanced stage, according to new ... > full story
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