Background: Widespread use of ultrasound to assess thyroid disease has led to an increased number of clinically unapparent, nonpalpable nodules being identified. Although many of these nodules are ...

Dr. Kepal Patel, co-director of NYU Langone Health’s Thyroid Program and chief of the Division of Endocrine Surgery, gave us the lowdown ... This may involve a neck ultrasound and if needed ...

Objective: Conventional fine-needle aspiration biopsy (FNAB) for cystic thyroid nodules (CTNs) has a high rate of nondiagnostic and false-negative results. Ultrasound-guided FNAB (UG-FNAB ...

Thyroid RFA is a minimally invasive medical procedure that treats thyroid nodules. Using ultrasound-guided imaging, the nodule is located, allowing the treatment to focus solely on the targeted ...

In this latest Texas Tech HSC expert column, Dr. Mohamad Sidani looks at the importance of thyroid health on the metabolism.

JAMA 295: 2164–2167 The incidence of thyroid cancer in the US is rising steeply, but it is unclear whether the increase is an artifact of increased scrutiny or altered diagnostic criteria ...