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July 06, 2022
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Anxiety, depression common at follow-up after differentiated thyroid cancer

Anxiety, depression common at follow-up after differentiated thyroid cancer

More than one-third of patients treated for differentiated thyroid cancer reported elevated anxiety and more than 15% reported a high level of depression at an annual follow-up, according to study findings published in Thyroid.

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June 23, 2022
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Thyroid hormone levels linked to liver fibrosis in type 2 diabetes

Thyroid hormone levels linked to liver fibrosis in type 2 diabetes

Among patients with type 2 diabetes and normal thyroid function, thyroid hormone levels were linked to nonalcoholic fatty liver disease, suggesting assessment of these hormones might be beneficial for disease prevention and treatment.

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June 22, 2022
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Artificial intelligence may be used to identify benign thyroid nodules

Artificial intelligence may be used to identify benign thyroid nodules

ATLANTA — An ultrasound-based artificial intelligence classifier of thyroid nodules identified benign nodules with sensitivity similar to fine-needle aspiration, according to data presented at ENDO 2022.

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June 21, 2022
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COVID-19 vaccination does not alter thyroid function in adults with hypothyroidism

COVID-19 vaccination does not alter thyroid function in adults with hypothyroidism

ATLANTA — COVID-19 vaccination is not associated with changes in thyroid function or an increased risk for adverse outcomes for people with hypothyroidism, according to data presented at ENDO 2022.

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June 15, 2022
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Thyroid dysfunction after radioiodine therapy common with Graves’ disease

Thyroid dysfunction after radioiodine therapy common with Graves’ disease

Among adults with Graves’ disease, thyroid dysfunction was common and often recurrent during the first 12 months after radioiodine treatment, according to findings from the PRAGMA study.

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June 14, 2022
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VIDEO: Rise in glucose with drug therapy for thyroid eye disease ‘easily controlled’

VIDEO: Rise in glucose with drug therapy for thyroid eye disease ‘easily controlled’

ATLANTA — In this video exclusive, Terry Smith, MD, discusses results of an analysis of clinical trial data on blood glucose effects associated with teprotumumab therapy for thyroid eye disease.

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June 01, 2022
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Thyroid cancer rates on the rise across all income, education levels

Thyroid cancer rates on the rise across all income, education levels

Incidences of thyroid cancer increased in Denmark from 2005 to 2019 across all income and education levels, according to study findings published in Thyroid.

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May 25, 2022
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Low-dose ADHD drugs do not affect thyroid function, growth hormone at 1 year

Low-dose ADHD drugs do not affect thyroid function, growth hormone at 1 year

Among children diagnosed with ADHD, low doses of ADHD medications did not affect thyroid or growth hormone levels, according to study data.

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May 24, 2022
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VIDEO: Look beyond thyroid for causes of nonspecific symptoms

VIDEO: Look beyond thyroid for causes of nonspecific symptoms

In this video exclusive, Trevor E. Angell, MD, talks with Jennifer R. Marks, MD, about potential causes of symptoms that patients might attribute to thyroid disfunction.

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May 16, 2022
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VIDEO: Although self-limiting, some thyroiditis should be treated

VIDEO: Although self-limiting, some thyroiditis should be treated

In this video exclusive, Caroline T. Nguyen, MD, talks with Trevor E. Angell, MD, about the diverse group of conditions known as thyroiditis.

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