People with hyperthyroidism did not seem to have worse thyroidectomy outcomes than those with normal thyroid functioning, researchers in France reported. In a nonrandomized study of adults with ...

Surgery for hyperthyroidism is uncommon. At this center, only about 7% of the 4139 patients referred for thyroid surgery had hyperthyroidism. In this randomized trial, which spanned a 5-year period, ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . “Operative management with total thyroidectomy will not be the best option for all older adults with Graves’ ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Most studies found adults with low-risk differentiated thyroid cancer had a better quality of life after a ...

A new combination therapy using recombinant human adenovirus p53 injection (rAd-p53) to manage advanced thyroid cancer. Outcomes and prognostic factors of localized, resected malignant salivary gland ...

Supportive therapy with nucleic acid-based immune drugs in patients with maxillary cancer during postoperative period. Phase I dose-finding and pharmacokinetic study of IV vinflunine in combination ...

Just one preoperative dose of dexamethasone proved of benefit for thyroidectomy patients, according to a randomized clinical trial in Pakistan. In a study of 192 patients, those who received ...

A 75-year-old woman with end-stage renal disease who is on chronic hemodialysis has a suppressed thyroid-stimulating hormone (TSH) of 0.1 µU/mL and levels of free thyroxine (T4) and free ...

Postoperative parathyroid hormone (PTH) showed 100% sensitivity in predicting post-thyroidectomy hypocalcemia, according to the results of a prospective study of 60 patients. Post-thyroidectomy ...

If the thyroid gland is overactive or enlarged, or if cancer is suspected, it may be necessary to remove all or part of it. Minimally invasive video-assisted thyroidectomy removes the thyroid gland ...