Inclusion criteria included normal thyroid function, ultrasound identification of a solid, nonpalpable nodule and no previous diagnosis of thyroid malignancy. Ultrasound was performed using a real ...

The thyroid gland is a small butterfly-shaped gland in front of the neck Read on to learn its role and what happens if you ...

Thyroid RFA is a minimally invasive medical procedure that treats thyroid nodules. Using ultrasound-guided imaging ... is a quick and safe option that enables patients to resume normal daily activity ...

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 ...

The majority of patients diagnosed with papillary thyroid cancer have normal thyroid function. Patients with an overactive thyroid function (“hyperthyroid”) usually do not have cancer. Those with ...

These hormones help in normal growth and metabolism ... for diagnosing thyroid swelling. First is the thyroid hormone test followed by an ultrasound scan of the neck which shows the size, site ...

"Ultrasound may be recommended if nodules ... Dr Wong also emphasised that as long as patients' thyroid levels remained ...