In years gone-by a doctor was considered to have made a significant contribution to medicine if they were the first to describe a condition or physical sign. Their name would be forever associated ...

Deep learning-based methods are commonly used for thyroid nodules detection and segmentation in ultrasound images, but the shape and size of the nodules vary greatly, there are also solid nodules that ...

Ultrasound has been a valuable tool for evaluating thyroid nodules for many years. Ultrasonographic features, along with other clinical features like history of head and neck radiation and familial ...

Serial ultrasound surveillance has little clinical utility among pediatric patients with differentiated thyroid cancer (DTC) who had excellent response to initial treatment, according to study ...

If you are experiencing symptoms such as unexplained changes in weight, persistent fatigue, or noticeable neck swelling, or if you are aware of a family history of thyroid disorders, discussing the ...

A thyroid ultrasound is a painless, non-invasive imaging test that uses sound waves to help in diagnosis. Reviewed by a board-certified physician.

The thyroid gland is part of the endocrine system (along with the adrenal glands, hypothalamus, pituitary, ovaries, and testes, and other endocrine organs). The thyroid gland releases hormones into ...

Thyroglobulin test was more accurate than a neck ultrasound in detecting the recurrence of differentiated thyroid cancer after thyroidectomy.

The thyroid gland, a butterfly-shaped organ in the front of your neck, produces hormones that regulate metabolism, support growth and promote brain development, among other vital functions. Dr ...

With thyroid nodules commonly detected as incidental findings on CT or MRI of the neck and chest, AI has become increasingly valuable in providing significantly higher level of interpretation.