Articles related to "Thyroid Cancer"
Thyroid Cancer
Thyroid cancer is one of the few cancers that has increased in incidence rates over the past several years.
• thyroid cancer
• thyroid disease
• thyroid conditions
• thyroidectomy
• papillary thyroid cancer
Just For Grins
A cheerful heart is good medicine, but a crushed spirit dries up the bones. Proverbs 17:22, New International Version
Laughter really is the best medicine as Megan Stendebach has discovered. Join us for grins as we explore the world of thyroid set to music.
• thyroid
• humor
• hypothyroid
• hyperthyroid
• thyroid cancer
Living With Thyroid Cancer, An Interview With Megan Stendebach
First diagnosed with thryoid cancer in 1997, Megan Stendebach continues to live a full busy life. In addition to serving as the volunteer coordinator of the upcoming Thyroid Cancer Survivors convention, she is the webmaster of ThyroidCancerSongs.com, has a full time job and is an active wife and mother. In Part I of our interview, Megan talks about her diagnosis and treatment.
• thyroid cancer
• survivor
• thyca
Living With Thyroid Cancer, Part II
In Part II of our interview with Megan Stedenbach, coordinator of this year's Thyroid Cancer Survivor's conference, we discuss the impact of thyroid cancer and how friends and loved ones can help.
• thyroid cancer
• thyroid
• survivor
• cancer
New Clues to Determining Thyroid Cancer Survival Rates
Research conducted at the M.D. Anderson Cancer Center in Houston, TX indicates that age at diagnosis and the type of treatment may increase the risk of thyroid cancer recurrence.
• thyroid
• thyroid cancer
• follicular
• papillary
• rai
New Test For Detection of Recurrent Thyroid Cancer
A new test for follow up after treatment for thyroid cancer proves more sensitive than conventional tests and does not require stopping l-thyroxine treatment prior to the test.
• thyroid cancer
• recurrent thryoid cancer
• thyroglobulin (tg) messenger ribonucleic acid (mrn
• thyroglobulin mrna
The State of the Topic: A Review of Women's Health and Thyroid Disease
I would like to take this opportunity to review what I consider the past success of this topic. I have truly enjoyed writing for Suite101 and sharing new information with all of you. Over the past two years, I have posted 75 different articles and listed numerous web sites.
• thyroid
• hypothyroid
• hyperthyroid
• graves disease
• thyroid cancer
Thyroid Cancer and Breast Cancer Linked
It's Breast Cancer Awareness Month. <br>Is there a link between the treatment for thyroid cancer and breast cancer? A new study presented at the American Academy of Otolaryngology 2000 meeting suggests that this is true.
• thyroid cancer
• breast cancer
• i131
• rai
Thyroid Cancer: After Treatment, Now What?
So, you have been diagnosed and undergone the treatment of choice for your particular type of thyroid cancer. Now what comes next?
• thyroid cancer
• cancer recurrence
• follow up
• i131
• thyroglobulin
Thyroid Cancer: An Overview
As many as 10% of the population have thyroid nodules. Of those, only 5% are cancerous. Cancer of the thyroid is considered one of the most curable.
• pappillary
• follicular
• medullary
• anaplastic
• thyroid cancer
Thyroid Cancer: Questions to Ask
Have you been newly diagnosed with thyroid cancer? The word 'cancer' sets off all sorts of alarms and prompts important questions.
• thyroid cancer
• thyroid
• surgery
• cancer survivors
Thyroid Cancer: Risk Factors
Can thyroid cancer be prevented? What are the risk factors? Can it be prevented?
• thyroid cancer
• neck check
• risk factors
• cancer
• medullary
Thyroid Nodules In Pregnancy
A recent presentation at the AACE Ninth Annual Meeting and Clinical Congress in Atlanta, Georgia suggests that thyroid nodules identified during pregnancy are more likely to be malignant.
• thyroid nodule
• thyroid cancer
• pregnancy
• cancer
• nodule
Tipper Gore has Thyroid Nodule Removed
Thyroid disease is in the news once more. Just before the beginning of the new millennium, Tipper Gore, the wife of Vice President Gore of the US, was discovered to have a lump (nodule) on her thyroid.
• thyroid
• nodule
• thyroid cancer
• benign thyroid nodule
What do I do now?
Have you just found out that you have thryoid disease? Are you feeling thoroughly confused by the variety and amount of information on the 'net? Where do you go from here?
• thyroid
• thyroiditis
• graves disease
• hyperthyroidism
• hypothyroidism