Despite guidelines addressing overdetection, no significant declines are seen; emphasis on active surveillance approaches is ...

are diagnosed while the cancer is localized in the thyroid, and 30% when it has spread only to regional lymph nodes but not to distant sites. This article will review the most common sites of ...

Overdiagnosis of thyroid cancer in the United States remains a persistent problem, according to a study published online Feb.

Cancer a life-threatening disease can spread or metastasise from its original location to other parts of the body The lungs are a frequent site of metastasis An oncologist explains why ...

Follicular thyroid cancer with bone involvement was associated with a significantly elevated risk for brain metastases among women.

Around 80-90% of thyroid cancer cases are papillary cancer. Papillary cancer can spread to the lymph nodes in the neck, and in rare cases to the lungs. Fortunately, papillary thyroid cancer is the ...

Despite efforts to curb overdiagnosis of thyroid cancer, the issue has continued to plague U.S. healthcare, according to results from a retrospective, population-based study.

Stage 4 thyroid cancer is the most serious; stage 1 is the least severe. The stage of someone's cancer is determined by the size and spread of cancer cells from a tumor's primary site, in this ...

I had my thyroid removed entirely. The doctor also took the nearby lymph nodes in case the cancer had started to spread. Luckily, it hadn't. Being diagnosed with cancer in my 20s was terrifying ...