Pituitary, Thyroid & Adrenal Disorders
Conference Coverage
Pamphlet helped Graves’ patients find peace with treatment choices
Key clinical point: It’s possible to increase patient involvement in treatment decisions without increasing length of consultations. Major finding...
News
Evidence inadequate to support routine thyroid screening
Key clinical point: Current evidence is insufficient to assess the balance of benefits and harms of screening nonpregnant, asymptomatic adults for...
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VIDEO: Ask vitiligo patients about autoimmune symptoms
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VIDEO: Following breast cancer diagnosis, risk of thyroid cancer rises
Video
VIDEO: Meet Frankie and Sophie, the thyroid cancer–sniffing dogs
News
SEER: Breast cancer survivors at increased risk of thyroid cancer
Key clinical point: The age-specific risk of thyroid cancer is higher among breast cancer survivors, compared with that of the general population...
News
Hypothyroidism less common with preemptive levothyroxine after Graves’ treatment
Key clinical point: Don’t wait 8 weeks to see Graves’ patients after radioactive iodine treatment. Major finding: Eight weeks following...
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Most thyroid nodules have favorable prognosis
Key clinical point: The vast majority of thyroid nodules found to be benign at baseline remained so 5 years later. Major finding: Cancer arose in...
News
Lenvima gets the FDA’s nod for differentiated thyroid cancer
News
Study aims to determine prognostic factors for subset of thyroid cancer patients
Key clinical point: Radioactive iodine–refractory differentiated thyroid cancer patients with no progressive disease and a tumor size of less than...
Conference Coverage
Robotic thyroidectomy outcomes better in high-volume centers
Key clinical point: Robotic thyroid surgery performed by higher-volume surgeons is associated with lower complications and shorter hospital stays...