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Skipping radioactive iodine after thyroid cancer surgery could mean more time with loved ones for low-risk patients
Radioactive iodine treatment after thyroid cancer surgery usually means side effects like nausea and time in hospital ...
The Lancet22h
Practice-changing evidence for low-risk differentiated thyroid cancer
Worldwide, the incidence of thyroid cancer is increasing, with 586 202 new cases diagnosed in 2020.1 In high-income countries ...
The Union Democrat2d
Understanding your risk: Are women likelier to have thyroid cancer?
Globally, women are roughly twice as likely as men to be diagnosed with thyroid cancer. However, recent research shows that ...
Dr. Carolyn Bhakta: Following a national trend, I’m seeing younger women with cancer in my waiting room
The rising rate of cancer in younger women is real, and it’s happening across the country. This not only includes breast ...
More Americans Under 50 Are Getting Cancer—Doctors Identify Three Age Groups
Several cancers are becoming more common in young adults, including testicular cancer, melanoma, and cervical cancer.
Healio6d
Thyroid cancer survivors face unmet psychosocial, physical, financial, educational needs
Thyroid cancer survivors have unmet needs related to psychosocial, physical, financial and educational issues, a speaker said ...
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Why cancer rates are rising in young women—and what to do about it
Also contributing are women’s higher rates of thyroid cancer, and rising rates of cervix and uterus cancers. And while lung cancer rates are decreasing for everyone, they’re declining more ...