NEW YORK (MedscapeWire) Mar 26 -- Video-assisted thyroid lobectomy improves outcome relative to conventional surgery in selected patients, according to results of a study reported in the March issue ...

A healthy 43-year-old woman was referred to the surgeon with an incidental nodule on the right side of her thyroid, which had been found when she underwent magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) for mild ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Total or completion thyroidectomy during or after a lobectomy may be necessary for half of adults with low-risk ...

Diagnoses have tripled over the past 25 years, mainly as the result of increased detection of small papillary thyroid cancers. Is it time for a less-aggressive approach? A pair of physician ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Multifocal disease is more common in adults than children with papillary thyroid carcinoma. Youths with ...

More Americans are being diagnosed with thyroid cancer than ever before--over the past 25 years its incidence has tripled. This year alone, more than 50,000 people in the U.S., the majority of them of ...

There has been a dramatic increase in the incidence of the thyroid cancer, largely driven by the increased diagnosis of papillary cancers (PTC). The department of otolaryngology at the Royal College ...

Thyroid cancer is often a highly treatable disease. Most cases are detected in early stages and have excellent outcomes.

Patients with intermediate-risk papillary thyroid cancer and lymph node metastasis show no significant increase in tumor recurrence when undergoing lobectomy compared with a total thyroidectomy, new ...