Health: Conditions_and_Diseases: Cancer: Endocrine: Thyroid
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AllThyroid: Nodules & Cancer
Describes various types that include papillary, follicular, medullary, and anaplastic.
Anaplastic Thyroid Carcinoma
March 2004 review, aimed at professionals. Includes treatment recommendations. [PDF]
Canadian Thyroid Cancer Support Group (Thry'vors) Inc
Find news, events, publications, resources, and links.
Early Papillary Carcinoma
Contains an introduction, treatment, complications, and prognosis. From eMedicine.
EndocrineWeb.com: Thyroid Cancer
An introduction to the different types of cancer, nodules, diagnosis, treatment and prognosis.
Light of Life Foundation
Offers support and programs to help educate patients, families, and doctors about thyroid cancer and how to beat it.
Linda's Thyroid Cancer Page
Personal story, a list of celebrities, resources, and links.
M. D. Anderson Cancer Center - Thyroid Cancer
Presents research, symptoms, treatments, and clinical trials. Includes news, a support group and message board.
Management of Thyroid Carcinoma
Medical and surgical guidelines for the management of nodules and carcinoma. From the American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists. [PDF]
MedicineNet.com: Thyroid Cancer
Discusses the different types, causes, detection, diagnosis and treatment.
Medullary Thyroid Cancer Diary
A patient's diary about this disease describing their diagnosis, surgery, radiation and subsequent recovery.
National Cancer Institute: Thyroid Cancer
Explores treatment options, prevention, screening, clinical trials, statistics and research.
Nicks Notes on Thyroid Cancer
Personal page of a patient who went through treatment for papillary thyroid cancer.
OncoLink: Thyroid cancer
From the University of Pennsylvania Cancer Center. Explains risk factors, process of diagnosis (including staging systems), and treatment options. Features continuing medical education resources for physicians.
Papillary Thyroid Cancer: An Inquiring Patient's Guide
Explanation of causes, diagnosis, and treatment.
Surviving Thyroid Cancer
A young woman details her diagnosis, operation and radiotherapy.
ThyCa: The Thyroid Cancer Survivors' Association, Inc.
Contains facts about all types of thyroid cancer and their treatments. Features a support network and a low iodine cookbook.
Thyroid Cancer at Johns Hopkins
Treatment, medication, find specialist information, and tools.
Thyroid Cancer Songbook
Survivor Megan Stendebach shares humor and songs about living with this disease.
Cincinnati study of Chernobyl residents uncovers new cause of thyroid cancer
Article describing gene mutation discovered in papillary thyroid carcinomas that developed in Chernobyl residents. (January 3, 2005)
Thyroid Cancer: Is the Incidence Still Increasing?
Study reports the incidence rates in Florida almost doubled over the 1990–2000 period. From Annals of Surgical Oncology. (December 1, 2004)
Small Molecule Holds Promise for Treating Deadly Thyroid Cancer
Press release describing early stage research that may lead to a drug to help fight anaplastic thyroid cancer. (October 1, 2004)
Chernobyl Study Reveals First Direct Evidence That Risk Of Thyroid Cancer Rises With Increasing Radiation Dose
Press release about first study to document dose-relationship between radiation and incidence of thyroid cancer. (September 2, 2004)
55 year-old Man with a Rapidly Enlarging Thyroid Mass
Abstract of article describing a case of columnar cell variant of thyroid cancer. Includes photographs. (April 30, 2003)
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