Thyroid News

Currently, many doctors do not biopsy an overactive (toxic) thyroid nodule due to the belief that the chance of cancer is low. However, there is...

Thyroid nodule ablation is a minimally invasive procedure doctors use toshrink or destroy abnormal thyroid tissue. There are different methods to...

Inflammation of the thyroid can happen soon after delivery (postpartum thyroiditis). This inflammation can cause production of too much...

Thyroid nodules are growths that develop from the thyroid gland. They are most common in older women. Nearly 80% of women aged 80 will have a...

Iodine drops are commonly prescribed "to help the thyroid". However, excess use of iodine drops can cause the thyroid gland to produce...